Jim Brown: All-American
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The DVD cover for Jim Brown: All-American. |
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Directed by | Spike Lee |
Produced by | Spike Lee |
Starring | Jim Brown |
Music by | Terence Blanchard |
Distributed by | Home Box Office |
Release date(s) | March 22, 2002 |
Running time | 140 min. |
Language | English |
IMDb profile |
Jim Brown: All-American is a 2004 documentary film directed by Spike Lee. The film takes a look at the life of NFL hall-of-famer Jim Brown. The film divulges into his life, past, present, and future as well as his athletic career, acting and activism. Many people from Hollywood and sports backgrounds were interviewed for the film. Members from Brown's family were also interviewed for the film. It debuted on HBO and is subsequently aired at various times.
[edit] Plot
The film, being a documentary, does not have a plot. It relies on interviews to fill in information about the subject of the film, Jim Brown.
[edit] Notable Appearances
- Art Modell
- Oliver Stone
- Stuart Scott
- Bernie Casey
- Hank Aaron
- Bill Russell
- Fred Williamson
- Raquel Welch
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Johnnie L. Cochran Jr.
- Michael Wilbon
- Joe Frazier
[edit] External Links
Jim Brown: All-American at the Internet Movie Database
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