Untold: Johnny Football

Aug 8, 2023

1h 11m

★ 6.8

Rise. Fall. Manziel.

Overview

This documentary traces the meteoric rise and precipitous fall of football star Johnny Manziel via interviews with friends, coaches and Manziel himself.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Propagate Content

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Cast

Self

Johnny Manziel

Self - Johnny's agent

Erik Burkhardt

Self - Johnny's friend

Nate Fitch

Self - Johnny's sister

Meri Malechek

Self - Johnny's father

Paul Manziel

Self - Johnny's mother

Michelle Manziel

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