RETURN OF THE THUNDERING HERD

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• Release Year: 2006
• Genre: Documentary, Sports
• Plot: Real people, real places, real memories, one of the most amazing tales in all sports.; That's more than a team on the Marshall U. gridiron. It's a storied link to a college and community that faced the worst and found its best. Return of the Thundering Herd tells the uplifting story of the school that overcame the deaths of most of its football team, coaches, and many devoted fans in a devasting 1970 plane crash. The movie We are Marshall captures the inspiring heart of that triumph. This superb sports documentary – with first-hand recall of events – takes you deeper into the amazing tale. Hear the stories of the players who missed the flight. Meet the improbable replacement team that a town and a nation took to its heart. Visit with Marshall stars now playing professionally. Out of the ashes rises a football program measured in wins, respect and lasting tribute to events of a bitter November night. Go Herd!
• Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox, Reggie Oliver, Rick Turnbow, Red Dawson, Robert Desiderio, Carl Kokor, Jack Lengyel, McG, Chad Pennington, Mary Jane Tolley, Jennifer Turnbow, David Walsh, Thomas A. Williams
• Director: Thomas A. Williams
• Runtime: 0:44
• Company: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Warner Home Video
• Media Format: Movie