Living Legends 66-0
Diretto da Michael Hopwood14 luglio 2021 1h 54minDocumentario, Storia
9.7
As the nation was gripped by the Watts riot and civil rights movement, An all-black basketball team in post-riot Compton, California was led by a white head coach called the John Wooden of high school basketball who transforms a team of athletes into living legends becoming the first team in California history to win 66 consecutive basketball games without a loss while becoming back-to-back undefeated State and National Champions. As National Champions they represented the city of Compton, the state of California and the nation. They faced racism and discrimination, and brutality on and off the court because of the color of their skin. 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of that historic accomplishment. Something that hasn't been done in over 50 years and may never be done again. The documentary Living Legends 66-0 tells the story of the longest winning record in California High School Basketball history, how it transformed the coaches and players lives and uplifted their communities. Those teams, players, and coaches became professional athletes, Hall of Fame coaches, college graduates, Olympians, teachers, veterans and elected officials but were left out of their rightful place in history.
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Living Legends 66-0 Trivia
Living Legends 66-0 è stato rilasciato il 14 luglio 2021.
Living Legends 66-0 era diretto da Michael Hopwood.
Living Legends 66-0 ha una durata di 1h 54min.
Living Legends 66-0 è stato prodotto da Michael Hopwood.
As the nation was gripped by the Watts riot and civil rights movement, An all-black basketball team in post-riot Compton, California was led by a white head coach called the John Wooden of high school basketball who transforms a team of athletes into living legends becoming the first team in California history to win 66 consecutive basketball games without a loss while becoming back-to-back undefeated State and National Champions. As National Champions they represented the city of Compton, the state of California and the nation. They faced racism and discrimination, and brutality on and off the court because of the color of their skin. 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of that historic accomplishment. Something that hasn't been done in over 50 years and may never be done again. The documentary Living Legends 66-0 tells the story of the longest winning record in California High School Basketball history, how it transformed the coaches and players lives and uplifted their communities. Those teams, players, and coaches became professional athletes, Hall of Fame coaches, college graduates, Olympians, teachers, veterans and elected officials but were left out of their rightful place in history.
I personaggi principali di Living Legends 66-0 sono Self - Interviewee (DeMar DeRozan), Self (Michael Hopwood), Self (Ron Knight).
Living Legends 66-0 è un film Documentario, Storia.
Living Legends 66-0 ha una valutazione di 9.7 su 10 dal pubblico.