National Champions

About National Champions

A star quarterback ignites a players’ strike hours before the biggest game of the year in order to fight for fair compensation, equality, and respect for the athletes who put their bodies and health on the line for their schools.

Ric Roman Waugh's National Champions is a 2021 drama film. Its themes are american football, college american football, college sports, and sports.

Stephan James stars as LeMarcus James, J.K. Simmons as Coach James Lazor, Alexander Ludwig as Emmett Sunday, and Lil Rel Howery as Coach Dunn. Released in December 2021, it runs 116 minutes.

The screenplay is by Adam Mervis.

The Waterboy, Trojan War, and Through the Banks of the Red Cedar make useful companions to National Champions. TMDB voters put it at 6.4 out of 10 across 85 votes and it carries a R rating.