- Studio: Docurama
- Release Date: Sep 21, 2001
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- Summary: A rare behind-the-scenes chronicling of a remarkable season for the Massillon Tiger's high school football team, played out in a small town that draws its identity from football. (IFC Films)
- Director: Kenneth A Carlson
- Genre(s): Sport, Documentary
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100Beautifully edited, Go Tigers! is an enthralling look at the drama that can transpire in the autumn of one small town on any given Friday.
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80Sports fans will go nuts over it, as will anyone who appreciates the fine cinematic storytelling on display in the film.
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80The politicizing is intense, but the actual game footage is even more engrossing; Carlson uses both digital video and 16mm film to put us squarely in the midst of the gridiron brouhaha.
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60Among the film's other drawbacks are how conventional it feels in its structure and strategy, often misguidedly going for the epic high-key feel of classic NFL Films on a low-key, DV budget.
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