The Redeem Team (2022)
Overview
Using unprecedented Olympic footage and behind-the-scenes material, The Redeem Team tells the story of the US Olympic Men's Basketball Team’s quest for gold at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing following the previous team’s shocking performance four years earlier in Athens.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 9.168 |
Directed By
Jon Weinbach
Crew
Jamal Henderson
Maverick Carter
Dwyane Wade
LeBron James
Mark Parkman
Michael Tollin
Jon Weinbach
Philip Byron
Greg Groggel
Yiannis Exarchos
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza
Marcus Pardo
Frank Marshall
Joshua Smith
Bo Bilstrup
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza
Daniel Marracino
Álvaro Martín Blanco
Jeremy Hsu
Katie Pyne
Charles Olivier
Shane Eli
Stephen Yao
Marc Weinbach
Jonathan Vogler
Diego Trenas
Jon Weinbach
Jonny Pakfar
Mary Byrne
TOP CAST
Kobe Bryant
Self - USA 2008
LeBron James
Self - USA 2004
Carmelo Anthony
Self - USA 2004
Dwyane Wade
Self - USA 2004
Mike Krzyzewski
Self - Head Coach ‒ Duke University (1980-2022)
Chris Bosh
Self - USA 2008
Carlos Boozer
Self - USA 2004
Chris Paul
Self - USA 2008
Dwight Howard
Self - USA 2008
Doug Collins
Self - Broadcaster / USA 1972
Jason Kidd
Self - USA 2000
Pau Gasol
Self - Spain 2008
J.A. Adande
Self - Journalist
Sam Smith
Self - Journalist
Bill Plaschke
Self - Journalist
Jerry Colangelo
Self - Executive & Owner ‒ Phoenix Suns (1968-2004)
Mike D'Antoni
Self - Head Coach ‒ Benetton Treviso (1994-1997)
Chris Collins
Self - USA 2008 ‒ Scout
Larry Bird
Self (archive footage)
Michael Jordan
Self (archive footage)
Scottie Pippen
Self (archive footage)
Magic Johnson
Self (archive footage)
Charles Barkley
Self (archive footage)
David Stern
Self - NBA Commissioner (1984-2014) (archive footage)
Rod Thorn
Self (archive footage)
Larry Brown
Self - Head Coach ‒ USA 2004 (archive footage)
Allen Iverson
Self (archive footage)
Deron Williams
Self - USA 2008 (archive footage)
Tim Duncan
Self (archive footage)
Juan Ignacio "Pepe" Sánchez
Self - Argentina 2004 (archive footage)
Luis Scola
Self (archive footage)
Alexander Belov
Self (archive footage)
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