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Reel Life: 'Glory Road'

By Jeff Merron
Page 2

Tuesday, January 10, 2006

"Glory Road" is an inspirational and refreshingly funny story about a team that breaks barriers and overcomes deep-rooted prejudices against tremendous odds. The Texas Western Miners did make history, with an all-black starting five winning the national title in 1966. But does the film ("Glory Road" is being released by Disney, the parent company of ESPN) do a good job of telling history? Consider the typical opening disclaimer -- "Based on the True Story" -- and decide if you think it comes cl ...

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