The U (film)

The U
2009 promotional poster
Directed byBilly Corben
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time80 minutes
Production companyRakontur
Original release
NetworkESPN
ReleaseDecember 12, 2009 (2009-12-12)

The U is a 2009 documentary film about the University of Miami's football program produced by Miami-based media studio Rakontur and directed by Billy Corben.

The film premiered December 12, 2009 after the Heisman Trophy presentation on ESPN as a part of their 30 for 30 documentary series. The U's premiere drew 2.3 million viewers, the most ever for a documentary on the sports cable network until the debut of Pony Excess, a documentary about the Southern Methodist University football scandal in the 1980s.

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