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In a segregated Texas, five Mexican-American teenage caddies were prohibited from playing at the country club where they worked. Against all odds, they formed their own team, built a one-hole course in the fields, and won the 1957 Texas State championship. Based on a true story.
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Stand and Deliver
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Friday Night Lights
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Three Wishes
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La Bamba
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Whip It
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A Call to Spy
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Beyond the Blackboard
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Hud
Film · 1963 · also dramaHud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out for kicks with no regar...
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Chasing Mavericks
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News of the World
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