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Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

Name: Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Jim Thorpe

202590 minDocumentary

★ 6.4 / 10 TMDb rating · 5 votes

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What is Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning about?

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.