89 Blocks - 2017

89 Blocks 2017 Directed by Josh Oshinsky

The story of the East St. Louis High Flyers’ surprising run to the 2016 state football title isn’t just a local narrative. It’s a national story about a community in crisis and a football team reaching unpredictable heights. High School All American Jeff Thomas nearly gets tossed off the team and Rey Estes, the quarterback, seeks redemption after his junior season is cancelled by a teacher strike Others seek a college offer as a way out of their situation.

Country USA

Production Country USA

Language English

Gnere Documentary

Production Companies UNINTERRUPTED , Sports Illustrated

Release Date 15 November 2017

86 mins