Black Spartans
“The fight for civil rights can happen on many fields, including the football field”
Synopsis
The social upheaval of the mid-1960s converged with football at Michigan State University. This is the story of the first fully integrated college football national title team that forever changed the face of the country and the sport.
Top Cast
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Neal McDonough
Duffy Daugherty
Parker McKenna Posey
Anna Mae
Mike Pniewski
Larry Morrison
Rhoda Griffis
Frances Daugherty
J. Alphonse Nicholson
Jimmy Raye
Casey Cott
Mia Healey
Marci
E. Roger Mitchell
Donny Boaz
Coach Anderson
Joe Knezevich
Coach Lewis
Jason Vendryes
Coach Thompson
Julian Horton
Gene Washington
Chris Mansa
Bubba Smith
Cory Wharton
Clinton Jones
Keith Carlos
George Webster
Logan Siu
Bob Apisa
Javian JB Brown
Young Jimmy Raye
Nick Hagelin
Chuck Morrison
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Cory Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Cory Jones, James Velissaris
- Original Title
- Black Spartans
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Scatena & Rosner Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Cory Jones
Ben Cory Jones, James Velissaris
Mike Hugo
James Velissaris, Justin Oates-Marable, Cory Wharton, Casey Cott, Ben Cory Jones
Department Leadership Roster
Ben Cory Jones
Writer
Ben Cory Jones
Director
James Velissaris
Writer
Mike Hugo
Editor
Peri Richards
Costume Design
James Velissaris
Producer
Justin Oates-Marable
Producer
Casey Cott
Producer
Harrison Chambers
Production Design
Ben Cory Jones
Producer
Rochelle Claerbaut
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Spartans
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Spartans about?
The social upheaval of the mid-1960s converged with football at Michigan State University. This is the story of the first fully integrated college football national title team that forever changed the face of the country and the sport.
Who directed Black Spartans?
Black Spartans was directed by Ben Cory Jones.
Who stars in Black Spartans?
The principal cast of Black Spartans includes Neal McDonough, Parker McKenna Posey, Mike Pniewski, Rhoda Griffis, J. Alphonse Nicholson.
When was Black Spartans released and how long is it?
Black Spartans was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of Unknown.