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Algiers, America

Algiers, America chronicles the journey of Coach Brice Brown and the Edna Karr Cougars a predominantly Black high school in Algiers, New Orleans as they chase their future, their dreams, and a fifth state championship in six seasons.

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documentary, sport

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Andscape,Fader Films

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You took that temporary satisfaction, - Algiers, America

You took that temporary satisfaction,

"Oh, if you from the West Bank,
you not a New Orleanian." - Algiers, America

"Oh, if you from the West Bank, you not a New Orleanian...

You didn't respect the fact
that it was temporary. - Algiers, America

You didn't respect the fact that it was temporary.

We are the grimy, gritty, tough,
physical, hungry, starving - Algiers, America

We are the grimy, gritty, tough, physical, hungry, starving

Karr signed 12 seniors - Algiers, America

Karr signed 12 seniors

ANNOUNCER 2: And he's still on his feet!
One man to beat! 20, 10, five! - Algiers, America

ANNOUNCER 2: And he's still on his feet! One man to bea...

♪ EOD by Kenneth Brother playing ♪ - Algiers, America

♪ EOD by Kenneth Brother playing ♪

♪ They say that we never gon' make it ♪ - Algiers, America

♪ They say that we never gon' make it ♪

[grunting] - Algiers, America

And that's the end
on Senior Night once again. - Algiers, America

And that's the end on Senior Night once again.

By the time I graduated high school, - Algiers, America

By the time I graduated high school,

Some of that money had left the city. - Algiers, America

Some of that money had left the city.

♪ And then they say
that we never gon' make it ♪ - Algiers, America

♪ And then they say that we never gon' make it ♪

Players like Tygee, Tory, - Algiers, America

Players like Tygee, Tory,

It's in a crisis, really. - Algiers, America

It's in a crisis, really.

How? We gon' work our ass off. - Algiers, America

How? We gon' work our ass off.

♪ My feet are falling from the ground ♪ - Algiers, America

♪ My feet are falling from the ground ♪

One night, we just walkin', you know, - Algiers, America

One night, we just walkin', you know,

I had wound up gettin' shot. - Algiers, America

I had wound up gettin' shot.

[laughs] - Algiers, America

- Now, you know, this is, this is, - Algiers, America

- Now, you know, this is, this is,

BRICE:
You see a lotta stuff goin' on. - Algiers, America

BRICE: You see a lotta stuff goin' on.

COMMENTATOR: Samuels, shotgun.
Takes the snap. He does want to throw. - Algiers, America

COMMENTATOR: Samuels, shotgun. Takes the snap. He does want ...

How? We're gon' work our ass off. - Algiers, America

How? We're gon' work our ass off.

What's up? The-- Is this where the--
we go for the media credentials? - Algiers, America

What's up? The-- Is this where the-- we go for the medi...

If somebody gets shot and killed
in New Orleans, it's not like, - Algiers, America

If somebody gets shot and killed in New Orleans, it's n...

We've been trained to be so numb to it. - Algiers, America

We've been trained to be so numb to it.

[birds chirping] - Algiers, America

[birds chirping]

Samuels looking.
Samuels throwing. Deep. - Algiers, America

Samuels looking. Samuels throwing. Deep.

[wheels squeaking] - Algiers, America

[wheels squeaking]

[generator sputtering] - Algiers, America

[generator sputtering]

BRICE: Go where you wanna go, - Algiers, America

BRICE: Go where you wanna go,

So, whatever school we 'bout to name, - Algiers, America

So, whatever school we 'bout to name,

If I don't know anything,
then I'm gonna tell you, - Algiers, America

If I don't know anything, then I'm gonna tell you,

You know, I didn't feel good
about Westgate that whole week. - Algiers, America

You know, I didn't feel good about Westgate that whole ...

- I wouldn't say I was feelin' strong, - Algiers, America

- I wouldn't say I was feelin' strong,

The players didn't think
about it like that. - Algiers, America

The players didn't think about it like that.

♪ somber music playing ♪ - Algiers, America

♪ somber music playing ♪

If you wanted to call LSU right now, - Algiers, America

If you wanted to call LSU right now,

It's not Warren Easton.
It's not our real rivals." - Algiers, America

It's not Warren Easton. It's not our real rivals.&...

COMMENTATOR: Karr will kick off
to start the second half. - Algiers, America

COMMENTATOR: Karr will kick off to start the second half.

So, boom, Westgate came
and smacked the shit out us. - Algiers, America

So, boom, Westgate came and smacked the shit out us.

They wanna keep you in eval - Algiers, America

They wanna keep you in eval

[indistinct chatter] - Algiers, America

[indistinct chatter]

That was the first time
a player's funeral was held - Algiers, America

That was the first time a player's funeral was held

That particular night,
they were the better team. - Algiers, America

That particular night, they were the better team.

You know, I was very close
to Tonka as a player. - Algiers, America

You know, I was very close to Tonka as a player.

They still-- You still on offer
from University of Alabama. - Algiers, America

They still-- You still on offer from University of Alabama.

[chuckles] - Algiers, America

That's what I don't like.
Like, the, the questionable, like-- - Algiers, America

That's what I don't like. Like, the, the questiona...

Listen, it, it was, it was hell
tryna find out how to get in. - Algiers, America

Listen, it, it was, it was hell tryna find out how to get in...

BRICE:
Computer. That's it. I'm ready. - Algiers, America

BRICE: Computer. That's it. I'm ready.

[crowd cheering] - Algiers, America

[crowd cheering]

[laughter] - Algiers, America

Initially, nobody thought
it was gonna be... as bad. - Algiers, America

Initially, nobody thought it was gonna be... as bad.

Yet, you don't have a problem
when they tellin' you all the good shit. - Algiers, America

Yet, you don't have a problem when they tellin' yo...

[indistinct announcement on PA] - Algiers, America

[indistinct announcement on PA]

Preliminary reports stated that
it was gonna hit west of the city, - Algiers, America

Preliminary reports stated that it was gonna hit west of the...

I think it's a good thing
that LSU told you - Algiers, America

I think it's a good thing that LSU told you

The storm was so big,
the winds were very widespread, - Algiers, America

The storm was so big, the winds were very widespread,

[crowd cheering] - Algiers, America

[crowd cheering]

BRICE: When we lost him,
it really hit us hard as a staff. - Algiers, America

BRICE: When we lost him, it really hit us hard as a staff.

Right now, I'm 'bout
to enjoy the heat. Yeah. - Algiers, America

Right now, I'm 'bout to enjoy the heat. Yeah.

I grew up, I grew up there by Alabama, - Algiers, America

I grew up, I grew up there by Alabama,

♪ light music playing ♪ - Algiers, America

♪ light music playing ♪

About that,
it's not about wins and losses, - Algiers, America

About that, it's not about wins and losses,

So, it changed
the whole outlook of college football. - Algiers, America

So, it changed the whole outlook of college football.

BRICE: Warren Easton is really tryin'
to establish the line of scrimmage here. - Algiers, America

BRICE: Warren Easton is really tryin' to establish the ...

You know, we couldn't
contact... a lot of them - Algiers, America

You know, we couldn't contact... a lot of them

[exhales] - Algiers, America

[indistinct chatter] - Algiers, America

[indistinct chatter]

Gonna be a dogfight
It's gonna be a dogfight. - Algiers, America

Gonna be a dogfight It's gonna be a dogfight.

So, we hadn't had
contact with the team - Algiers, America

So, we hadn't had contact with the team

You keep worrying about
what you doin' bad, - Algiers, America

You keep worrying about what you doin' bad,

I ain't gon' be comfortable,
I don't know the coachin' like that, - Algiers, America

I ain't gon' be comfortable, I don't know the...

You didn't have to talk about that - Algiers, America

You didn't have to talk about that

BRICE: When they look back on film,
that is gonna be - Algiers, America

BRICE: When they look back on film, that is gonna be

Not, not trick me,
but, like, you know, like-- - Algiers, America

Not, not trick me, but, like, you know, like--

♪ dramatic music ♪ - Algiers, America

♪ dramatic music ♪

[phone buzzing] - Algiers, America

[phone buzzing]

We're gon' do a Zoom meetin', - Algiers, America

We're gon' do a Zoom meetin',

That's been his sole mission, - Algiers, America

That's been his sole mission,

KEN: Forty seconds, 39 seconds.
Third and goal at the one. - Algiers, America

KEN: Forty seconds, 39 seconds. Third and goal at the one.

We try to change their mind,
and how to fuckin' survive, - Algiers, America

We try to change their mind, and how to fuckin' survive...

Consistently, you have to continuously
work on yourself... every day. - Algiers, America

Consistently, you have to continuously work on yourself... e...

If you know somethin' is pullin' you back, - Algiers, America

If you know somethin' is pullin' you back,

- So, I'm guessin', Jawin,
with y'all situation, - Algiers, America

- So, I'm guessin', Jawin, with y'all situati...

All right, man. - Algiers, America

All right, man.

I think these kids,
that's all they see is people sayin' - Algiers, America

I think these kids, that's all they see is people sayin...

NORMAN: I don't care where you
from in the state of Louisiana, - Algiers, America

NORMAN: I don't care where you from in the state of Lou...

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Algiers, America chronicles the journey of Coach Brice Brown and the Edna Karr Cougars a predominantly Black high school in Algiers, New Orleans as they chase their future, their dreams, and a fifth state championship in six seasons.

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Director: N/A

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Production: Andscape,Fader Films

Genre: documentary, sport

Year: 2023

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Released: 19 Apr 2023

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Homepage: https://www.hulu.com/series/algiers-america-b3ed01e0-2d84-489d-8934-7df9e06513ec