---
title: "Student Athlete"
year: 2018
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/student-athlete-2018"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 551547
imdb_id: "tt8976032"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 92
community_rating: 6.9
vote_count: 7
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Student Athlete (2018) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/student-athlete-2018

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Student Athlete is a documentary film released in the United States on October 2, 2018. The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-two minutes and carries a PG rating. The documentary unveils the exploitative world of high-revenue college sports through the stories of young men at varying stages in their athletic careers within a billion dollar industry where athletes play for free.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max | None | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home |
| **Canada (CA)** | Crave, Crave Amazon Channel | None | YouTube, Apple TV Store |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Trish Dalton
- **Networks / Studios**: HBO Sports, HBO, HBO Documentary Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **LeBron James** as *Self*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Student Athlete online?
Student Athlete is currently available to watch or stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Student Athlete worth watching?
Student Athlete holds a community rating of 6.9/10 based on 7 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Student Athlete and when was it released?
Student Athlete is a feature film with a runtime of 92 minutes. It was released in 2018. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Student Athlete?
Student Athlete was directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Trish Dalton.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Student Athlete — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/551547)
- [Student Athlete (2018) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8976032/fullcredits/)
- [Student Athlete (2018) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/551547-student-athelete/cast)
- [Student Athlete (2018) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/student-athlete/credits)

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