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2016 Festival | IN FOOTBALL WE TRUST SHORT - Star Lotulelei
Season 2016
Episode 21
Despite overwhelming obstacles, Polynesians are 28 times more likely than any other ethnic group to make it to the NFL. Many Polynesian families have come to view football as their ticket out of economic hardship and gang life, only to discover bitter disappointment when their expectations fall short of reality.
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