
4th and Goal
2011

Representation Score
Minimal
2011
TV-14Director
Peter Radovich
Runtime
120 minutes
Average Rating
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A Game of Honor celebrates traditional institutional excellence and disciplined service. The film emphasizes the reinforcement of established social and military hierarchies through its focus on West Point and Annapolis. The narrative structure highlights the dedication needed for success within conservative Western frameworks. By showcasing the blend of academic rigor and athletic excellence, the documentary centers on traditional ideals of strength and patriotism.
Category Breakdown
The film focuses on the strict environments of West Point and the Naval Academy. There are no LGBTQ+ characters or stories to challenge the idea that everyone is straight or cisgender.
The story centers on Division I football teams in military academies. This reinforces traditional ideas of masculinity, such as strength, physical discipline, and traditional leadership roles.
The documentary looks at elite academic and military institutions. While it doesn't specify racial makeup, it focuses on the established national structures rather than breaking down racial hierarchies.
The main themes highlight traditional Western institutions. It emphasizes values like patriotism and loyalty to institutions, presenting these hierarchical systems as ideal and foundational.
There is no information about the inclusion or portrayal of individuals with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.
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Official Synopsis
A never-before-seen look at the incomparable Division I football programs at The U.S. Military Academy at West Point and The U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis revealing the dedication, discipline and determination required to make the journey from military training, to an elite classroom education, and onto the football field.

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