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More Than a Game

7.3
1,354
Documentary "More Than A Game" is a documentary that focuses in on 5 young basketball players - LeBron James, Dru Joyce III, Romeo Travis, Sian Cotton, Willie McGee - and their coach, Dru Joyce II, performing on an AAU team with the growing stardom of the future NBA superstar, LeBron James. Taking them through their pre-teens to high school, the film follows their incredible journey as the unknown Ohio team rises to the top of youth athletics. The ... [+]
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Canada
The Globe and Mail
"Really, it's just an extension of the LeBron James brand, released to coincide with a book on the same subject and designed to explore the star's humble roots even while further buffing his galactic glitter."
Canada
Toronto Star
"It drags in places, becomes repetitive and could use a more rigid hand in editing, but it also has a kind of pleasing earnestness that would be lost in a more sophisticated effort."
United States
Boston Globe
"What's almost as impressive as James's talent on the court is his poise and character."
United States
The New York Times
"Devoted fans of the game, and especially of LeBron James, will love More Than a Game. The skeptical and the curious may find themselves wanting more."
United States
The Hollywood Reporter
"A superb, slam-dunk documentary about young boys achieving personal and team goals on the basketball court."
United States
USA Today
"It's an inspiring tale not just for lovers of basketball, although the games featured are so thrilling and tense that it's a challenge to remain sitting placidly in one's seat."
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