Year of the Scab
“All the Guts. None of the Glory.”
Synopsis
In September 1987, for the first time in U.S. history, replacement football players took the field amidst a union strike. Seen as a second chance for these "scab" players, the '87 season became a memorable one for the Washington Redskins.
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Year of the Scab (Extended Clip) | 30 for 30 | ESPN StoriesOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2017-09-12
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Dorsey
- Original Title
- Year of the Scab
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- ESPN Films, ESPN
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Dorsey
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John Dorsey
Director
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Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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What is Year of the Scab about?
In September 1987, for the first time in U.S. history, replacement football players took the field amidst a union strike. Seen as a second chance for these "scab" players, the '87 season became a memorable one for the Washington Redskins.
Who directed Year of the Scab?
Year of the Scab was directed by John Dorsey.
Who stars in Year of the Scab?
The principal cast of Year of the Scab includes Tex Schramm.
When was Year of the Scab released and how long is it?
Year of the Scab was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Year of the Scab?
Year of the Scab holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).