Frontline Season 2 · Episode 9

Captive in El Salvador

16th April 1984 58 mins Season 2 Episode 9

Filmmaker Ofra Bikel takes us into the heart of El Salvador -- a tiny Central America nation about which we know so much, and yet so little -- to examine the politics and the people the U.S. government supports there.

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Season 2 · Episode 10

Chasing the Basketball Dream

Charlie Cobb looks at young men who make it big playing basketball, and many who will not. College recruiters promise an education in exchange for play, but 75% of players never obtain a degree. Are colleges too busy with their big-time sports programs to be concerned with educating their players?

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Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)