Undefeated Film Analysis

Now listen to me for one second, look around and take in your surroundings, do you appreciate what you have or do you take it for granted? Many in the U.S. are from towns and familie where these people have had the advantage to not have to worry about money, or if they walk outside they might be shot. Now after watching the film Undefeated, which shows the journey of coach Courtney and his players from Manassas High school in inner city Memphis. The film illustrates the struggles these players have to go through everyday as they do not have the same advantages as others in the world. But, the one thing that makes them come together and forget all the outside noise and struggles is the football team that coach Courtney has built in six years. Not only does this film show the football side of an inner city football team, but also the struggles of a lot of the teenagers have by not being able to succeed in the
Well the film is more than that, it is about these group of young adults that don't have a father figure to guide them through the early struggles of life, and how coach Courtney is able to connect with these teenagers to hopefully guide them to that successful path.Not only is this a problem in the town of Manasses, but a problem in our entire country, as many children in these black communities go to violence rather than education. This issue is explored throughout as Coach Courtney did not have his father around, so the coach knows how these teenagers feel and uses that connection to fuel it on the field. Furthermore, these issues are ultimately because of the money issues in these communities that lead to violence and drive many profitable businesses out of the town as many cities, like Detroit, have had this problem. Indeed, football is a huge part of Undefeated, but it is just a backdrop of the real social issues of these people in this area and