30 for 30 The Minister of Defense (Season 4, Episode 35)
TV Episode | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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30 for 30

The Minister of Defense (Season 4, Episode 35)

TV Episode | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A portrait of legendary NFL defensive lineman, Reggie White, who constantly strived to 'do right' but found that sometimes there is no easy answer as to what 'right' means.

Directors

Courtland Bragg | Ken Rodgers

Producers

Courtland Bragg | Carolyn Hepburn | Nick Mascolo | Adam Neuhaus & 4 more

Editors

Courtland Bragg | Nick Mascolo | Ken Rodgers | Chip Swain | Kobi Theiler

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 14, 2023

Release date

Dec 13, 2023 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 12 wins & 36 nominations

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37 cast members

Name	Known for
Bill Belichick Self Self See fewer	Rescue Me (2004)
Mark Bowden Self Self See fewer	A Football Life (2011)
Norman Braman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A Football Life (2011)
Jerome Brown Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The NFL on NBC (1965)
Cris Carter Self Self See fewer	Who Killed Jimmy Gumdrops
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Randall Cunningham Self Self See fewer	iGames (2010)
Ray Didinger Self Self See fewer	Unitas (1999)
Brett Favre Self Self See fewer	There's Something About Mary (1998)
Phillip Fulmer Self Self See fewer	The Blind Side (2009)
Joe Gibbs Self Self See fewer	Nitro Circus (2009)
Mike Golic Self Self See fewer	Mike & Mike (2006)
Nehemia Gordon Self Self See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
L.Z. Granderson Self Self See fewer	Zebrahead (1992)
Mike Holmgren Self Self See fewer	Reggie's Prayer (1996)
Keith Jackson Self Self See fewer	Reggie's Prayer (1996)
Seth Joyner Self Self See fewer	American Gladiators (1989)
Andrea Kremer Self Self See fewer	NFL Top 10 (2007)
Bob Ley Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	ESPN Outside the Lines Primetime (1990)
Gary Miller Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Mike Missanelli Self Self See fewer	NFL Top 10 (2007)
Wade Phillips Self Self See fewer	Arli$$ (1996)
Mike Quick Self Self See fewer	Invincible (2006)
Merrill Reese Self Self See fewer	Invincible (2006)
Buddy Ryan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The NFL on CBS (1956)
Jimmy Sexton Self Self See fewer	The Endangered (2008)
Phil Simms Self Self See fewer	Criminal Minds (2005)
Bruce Smith Self Self See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
John Spagnola Self Self See fewer	The NFL on CBS (1956)
Chris Tillison Self Self See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
Chris Wampler Self Self See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
J.J. Watt Self Self See fewer	Bad Moms (2016)
Jeremy White Self Self See fewer	Reggie's Prayer (1996)
Reggie White Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Touched by an Angel (1994)
Sara White Self Self See fewer	Reggie's Prayer (1996)
Ron Wolf Self Self See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
Cyd Zeigler Self Self See fewer	Ballin' Out (2024)