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Slaying Goliath

Slaying Goliath

20081h 10m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2008

Runtime

1h 10m

Storyline

SLAYING GOLIATH takes an unprecedented intimate look at the world of amateur youth basketball through the eyes of the New York Select Huskies team as they seek to win the AAU National Basketball Championship. The grueling price the team must pay to win exposes the hidden dark side of amateur sports.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 10m
Aug 15, 2008
Languages
English
Director
Michèle Stephenson
Michèle Stephenson
Joe Brewster
Joe Brewster
Production
Rada Studio
Rada Studio
Production Countries
United States of America

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