Movie
The Rebel
2017 · 50 min
A quiet, reflective documentary that traces a fallen star's long road back to self-respect, mixing sports nostalgia with gentle regret.
- Directed by
- Paul Carruthers
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Johnny Neumann
- Overview
- In 1971, Johnny Neumann was the toast of college basketball, averaging 40 points a game for Ole Miss, but failed to live up to his potential. The film examines Neumann's life and career, including how he returned to Ole Miss in 2013 to work on the college degree he once disdained.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Redemption, ambition, identity, aging
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Paul Carruthers
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Johnny Neumann