Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special
A celebratory ESPN Films portrait of Lee Corso’s decades-spanning influence on college football as player, coach, and broadcaster.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- celebratory
- witty
- nostalgic
- game day viewing
- sports documentary night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The film surveys Lee Corso’s long impact as a player, coach, and broadcaster rather than focusing on one isolated event.
The overview foregrounds Corso’s larger-than-life personality as a defining part of the portrait.
The film emphasizes Corso’s immeasurable impact on college football across playing, coaching, and broadcasting roles.
Corso’s transition from player and coach to broadcaster is explicitly central to the film’s life and career overview.
Films like Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special, and why
The Last Dance
Shared sports documentary form, charismatic subject portrait, and focus on a public figure’s professional legacy.
Senna
Shared athletic biography structure, archival career history, and emotionally direct treatment of a celebrated sports personality.
When We Were Kings
Shared documentary emphasis on sports culture, larger-than-life character, and the relationship between personal identity and public influence.
Movie Details
- Director
- Max Brodsky
- Release Date
- 2025-08-22
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Rating
- 0.0 / 10
Cast
- Lee Corso
- Kirk Herbstreit
- Chris Fowler
- Rece Davis
- Desmond Howard
- Pat McAfee
- Mike Tirico
- Chris Fallica
- Ken Jeong
- Nick Saban
Common questions
- What is Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special about?
- A celebratory ESPN Films portrait of Lee Corso’s decades-spanning influence on college football as player, coach, and broadcaster.
- What is Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special as measured, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special.
- Which films are like Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special?
- Films with a similar feel include The Last Dance, Senna, and When We Were Kings.
- How long is Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special?
- Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special runs 60 minutes.
