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Requiem for the Big East
Requiem for the Big East

Requiem for the Big East

All was not quiet on the Eastern Front

Genres

Documentary

OverView

The meteoric ascension of the Big East conference, and how in less than a decade, it became the most successful college basketball league in America.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

16 March 2014

Country

United States of America

Cast

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Narrator

Jim Boeheim

Jim Boeheim

Himself

John Thompson

John Thompson

Himself

Lou Carnesecca

Lou Carnesecca

Himself

Ed Pinckney

Ed Pinckney

Himself

Chris Mullin

Chris Mullin

Himself

Patrick Ewing

Patrick Ewing

Himself

Jim Calhoun

Jim Calhoun

Himself

Dave Gavitt

Dave Gavitt

Himself (Archive Footage)

Mike Gorman

Mike Gorman

Himself

Rollie Massimino

Rollie Massimino

Himself

Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino

Himself

Michael Tranghese

Michael Tranghese

Himself

Dwayne Washington

Dwayne Washington

Himself

Brent Leoni

Brent Leoni

Himself

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