The film is an adaptation of the 2013 nonfiction novel released by Daniel James Brown that chronicles the journey of the UW rowing team and their quest for gold at the 1936 Olympics. The novel ...

Even now, the rowing world fondly remembers his contributions ... Boat’ That Inspired George Clooney to Honor the 1936 Olympic Team With a Movie However, Coach Hiram Conibear relented the ...

In 1936, nine working-class young men from the University of Washington took the rowing world and America by storm when they captured the gold medal at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. Their ...