The Winning Season (2009)

Defending Kathy's Honor

Lisa (Shareeka Epps) defends Kathy (Emily Rios) after two girls on the opposing team mutter a few racial slurs towards her.

Directed by James C. Strouse.

Released in 2009 by Lionsgate.

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  • character-type: Racist
  • character-type: Coach
  • character-type: Athlete
  • character-type: Teenager
  • action: Punch
  • action: Threaten
  • action: Fight
  • editors-choice: Politically Incorrect Moments
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • primary-genre: Sports and Fitness
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: Sports Stories
  • secondary-genre: Basketball
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  • mood: Controversial
  • primary-occasion: Sports
  • primary-occasion: School Events
  • secondary-occasion: High School Sports
  • secondary-occasion: Basketball
  • prop: Basketball
  • setting: Gym
  • theme: Race
  • theme: Competition
  • theme: Discrimination
  • theme: Honor
  • theme: Friendship
  • theme: Teamwork
  • theme: Ethics
  • actor: Melanie Hinkle
  • actor: Meaghan Witri
  • actor: Shareeka Epps
  • actor: Emma Roberts
  • actor: Rooney Mara
  • actor: Emily Rios
  • actor: Sam Rockwell
  • director: James C. Strouse
  • producer: George Paaswell
  • producer: Joy Goodwin
  • producer: Jeanne O'Brien-Ebiri
  • producer: Sam Rockwell
  • producer: Joseph Grano
  • producer: Nick Quested
  • producer: Riva Marker
  • producer: Galt Niederhoffer
  • producer: Andrea Grano
  • producer: Mikki Raphael Rosenberg
  • producer: Celine Rattray
  • producer: Gia Walsh
  • producer: Daniel Crown
  • cinematographer: Frank G. DeMarco
  • editor: Joe Klotz
  • production-designer: Stephen Beatrice
  • role-name: Tamra
  • role-name: Kathy
  • role-name: Abby
  • role-name: Mindy
  • role-name: Wendy
  • role-name: Lisa
  • role-name: Bill
  • screenwriter: James C. Strouse
  • year: 2009
  • studio: Lionsgate