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We Are EC: The Untold Story of East Chicago Basketball

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East Chicago, Ind., is an industrial city that is home to over 70 nationalities and an unrivaled basketball tradition. This is a celebration of a great basketball city in a basketball crazed state.

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We Are EC: The Untold Story of East Chicago Basketball

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Richard Propes TheIndependentCritic.com 09/26/2020
2.5/4.0
This Indiana-based story should appeal to Indiana's legion of basketball fans. Go to Full Review
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07/05/2018 An absolutely amazing story of East Chicago Basketball! Just when you think you know Indiana High School Basketball, you learn more! Well done, well told, and well worth it! See more 06/26/2018 Excellent story about the religion that is high school basketball in the state of Indiana. if you are a fan of sports and basketball in particular, you need to see this movie. it even has interviews with Coach Popovich, who grew up in east Chicago! See more 06/26/2018 This was a very awesome documentary!! It showed the true love of basketball in the city of East Chicago, but not only that its showed the unity and pride of the people of the city from all walks of life and ethnicity. This movie was so much more deeper than just basketball! #WEREC See more 06/25/2018 The movie is not just about the love of high school basketball in a small blue collar industrial town. It is just as much a movie about American history and the strong and important role and contributions they have made. It is also a story of the American dream for everyone regardless of their ethnicity, religion, or race. The game and the teams brought the town together. This movie rekindled the feeling of togetherness one more time in my life. Folks, it was real. See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis East Chicago, Ind., is an industrial city that is home to over 70 nationalities and an unrivaled basketball tradition. This is a celebration of a great basketball city in a basketball crazed state.
Director
Tim Helfen
Producer
Tim Helfen
Screenwriter
Tim Helfen
Production Co
A-V-A Productions
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 24, 2017, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 8, 2018
Runtime
1h 40m