Quarterback Princess (1983)
Part 4 of The Summer of Sports - Quarterback Princess The Rare Cuts Media Society wraps up its Summer of Sports with Mike’s Pick Quarterback Princess, the 1983 made-for-TV drama based on Tammy Maida’s real-life experience playing high school football in Oregon. The panel examines the town’s resistance to a female quarterback, the film’s surprisingly timely questions about inclusion, and the way winning games slowly changes public opinion at They also take aim at the film’s awkward love story, its suspiciously convenient school-board meeting, its low-budget production, and its remarkable early-career cast, including Helen Hunt and Tim Robbins. And of course they figure out where would Willem Dafoe go? Find out more at http://rarecutsmediasociety.com Follow RCMS: Facebook: facebook.com/rarecutsmediasociety Instagram: @rcmsociety Email: [email protected] Support Rare Cuts Media Society by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/rare-cuts-media-society ** Find out more at https://rarecutsmediasociety.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
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