What It Was Was Football
What It Was Was Football
1997, English. Directed by Duncan Brantley.
A preacher finds himself at an American football game. He has no idea what he is seeing, but describes it as best he can. A visual recreation of Andy Griffith's monologue paired with the original recording.
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- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 1 January 1997
- Written by
- Andy Griffith
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What It Was Was Football runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
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What It Was Was Football isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1997. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed What It Was Was Football?
What It Was Was Football (1997) was directed by Duncan Brantley and stars Andy Griffith, John Freund.