The Day Sports Stood Still (2021)
Overview
The story of the unprecedented sports shutdown in March of 2020 and the remarkable turn of events that followed. This sports documentary is a chronicle of the abrupt stoppage, athletes’ prominent role in the cultural reckoning on racial injustices that escalated during the pandemic, and the complex return to competition in the summer and fall.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.285 |
Directed By
Antoine Fuqua
Crew
Antoine Fuqua
Brian Grazer
Steven Leckart
Marcelo Zarvos
Maz Makhani
Jake Pushinsky
Antoine Fuqua
Justin Wilkes
Rolake Bamgbose
Ron Howard
Marc Gilbar
Sara Bernstein
Justin Biskin
Alex Lopez
Chris Paul
Kat Samick
Scott Greenberg
Steven Leckart
Meredith Kaulfers
Bentley Weiner
TOP CAST
Chris Paul
Self
Natasha Cloud
Self
Mookie Betts
Self
Malika Andrews
Self
Charles Barkley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kobe Bryant
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shaquille O'Neal
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Karl-Anthony Towns
Self
Adam Silver
Self
Danilo Gallinari
Self
Laurie Hernandez
Self
Daryl Homer
Self
Donovan Mitchell
Self
Mark Cuban
Self
Marten de Roon
Self
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