Plot Summary

Jim Thorpe was a Native American icon whose athletic prowess reshaped the landscape of 20th-century sports, defying the brutal challenges of racial prejudice along the way. Based on extensive interviews and utilizing Jim’s own writing this documentary brings together a diverse array of Native American scholars, historians, athletes, and influential sports commentators.

Movie Details

Original Title
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Status
released
Original Language
en

Where to watch free (US)

Hoopla
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