Status: Released
Released Date: 2022-09-23
Runtime: 94 mins
Director: Jeremy Earp
Writer: Dave Zirin, Jeremy Earp
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Production Companies: Media Education Foundation
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Dave Zirin
Marco Rubio
Rush Limbaugh
Colin Kaepernick
Donald Trump
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
Bill Russell
Muhammad Ali
Tommie Smith
John Carlos
Jackie Robinson
Billie Jean King
John Facenda
John Lennon
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