BS High (HBO)

About BS High (HBO)

BS High is an eye-opening 2023 documentary that dives deep into the cutthroat world of lucrative football prep programs through the shocking case of Bishop Sycamore High School. It doesn't shy away from showing how this fabricated institution skewered the dreams of young athletes, offering a critical perspective on an industry overrun by greed and exploitation.

The film methodically dissects the veracity of Bishop Sycamore High School, right from its questionable beginnings to its inevitable downfall. The sinister exploitation of adolescent dreams for monetary gain forms the core narrative.

Making / Production

HBO’s team worked painstakingly to navigate the intricate web of lies spun by Bishop Sycamore High School. Over a year, they interviewed victims, insiders, and social commentators to create a comprehensive narrative. The use of archival footage, personal interviews, and exclusive access to never-before-seen documents makes this documentary a riveting watch.

Actors

• Documentary Narrator: His somber narration sets the mood right, giving the viewers a sense of the weight of the situation.
• Former Bishop Sycamore Students: Their powerful testimonials about the school's activities lend emotion and credibility to the narrative.
• Sports Journalists and Analysts: Their insights provide a larger perspective on the problems plaguing the sports prep industry.

Trivia / Interesting Facts about it

• BS High is based on a true story about a fake high school football team that deceived its way into a nationally televised game.
• The film features a series of previously undisclosed facts and investigations, which led to the exposure of Bishop Sycamore High School.

Quotes

• "We were pawns in a larger game... all for someone else's profit."
• "They promised us dreams... and gave us nightmares."

Music, Soundtrack

• "Game of Loss" - A poignant background score that resonates with the anguish of the athletes.
• "Hall of Mirrors" - A haunting tune that plays during the major revelations about Bishop Sycamore.

Awards

As of now, information about any awards received by BS High is not available.