We Are Marshall (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2006, We Are Marshall is a drama and history film directed by McG, running about 124 minutes. “From the ashes we rose.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.
Who’s in it. We Are Marshall stars Matthew McConaughey as Jack Lengyel, Matthew Fox as Red Dawson, Anthony Mackie as Nate Ruffin and David Strathairn as President Dedmon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, We Are Marshall has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $43.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch We Are Marshall page.
If you liked it. Fans of We Are Marshall tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch We Are Marshall (2006)?
- In US, We Are Marshall is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is We Are Marshall worth watching?
- We Are Marshall holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in We Are Marshall?
- We Are Marshall stars Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox, Anthony Mackie, David Strathairn and Ian McShane.
- When was We Are Marshall released?
- We Are Marshall was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.