National Champions - DVD

With three days until the college football championship game, Heisman-winning quarterback LeMarcus James (Stephan James) catches his school and sport flat-footed by calling on both teams to boycott unless the NCAA agrees to student athlete compensation. The intense behind-the-scenes wrangling for coach James Lazor (J.K. Simmons) and others trying to defuse the situation propel this issue-driven sports drama. Lil Rel Howery, Tim Blake Nelson, Kristin Chenoweth, Timothy Olyphant co-star. 116 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.

In the late '90s, the seniors on an Ivy League rowing team were coming off the embarrassment of a last-place finish in the nationals. It took the installation of ex-military Jack Murphy (Michael Shannon) as their new head coach to break down their destructive petty rivalries and get them to function as an actual crew. Fact-inspired rouser also stars Alexander Ludwig, Charles Melton, Alex MacNicoll, Ash Santos, and David James Elliott. AKA InchSwing.Inch 119 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.

The 2017 CFP National Championship Game includes the commercial-free game broadcast as well as the trophy presentation. It is a great addition to any fan's collection!