We Could Be King
MovieTitle | We Could Be King |
User score | 6.3 |
Release date | Apr 23, 2014 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Judd Ehrlich |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Flatbush Pictures, Tribeca Digital Studios |
Run time | 75 min. |
Germantown and Martin Luther King High Schools were bitter rivals for over 40 years. This past year, a budget crisis caused Philadelphia to lay off over 4000 employees and close 37 schools, including Germantown High. Now Germantown must merge with their former rival, King. Against overwhelming odds, a 27-year old first time head coach and a new principal fight to inspire young men from difficult circumstances to come together and lift each other toward a better future.