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Movie poster: Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 (2008)
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Harvard Beats Yale 29-29

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2008 · 105 min Documentary Drama
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

Filmmaker and author Kevin Rafferty takes viewers back to 1968 to witness a legendary college football game and meet the people involved, interweaving game footage with players' reflections. The names may be familiar, but their views on the game's place in the turbulent history of the 1960s college scene add an unexpected dimension.

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Year 2008
Genre Documentary, Drama
Director Kevin Rafferty
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (13 votes)

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Rafferty constructs the film on a compelling contrast between the raw, youthful energy of the archival game footage and the thoughtful, often poignant reflections of the players forty years later. He explores how personal narrative intertwines with the broader social upheaval of the late 1960s, elevating a game into a generational snapshot.

What lingers after the final whistle is not the score, but the profound sense of time passing and perspectives shifting. The film becomes a quiet meditation on memory, camaraderie, and the unexpected intersections of personal and public history. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Kevin Rafferty

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