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An intimate, earnest portrait of a young athlete navigating a turbulent year, blending personal warmth with the weight of a changed world.

Created by

Dexton Deboree

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Tee Morant, Teniya Morant, Bryan Brown

Overview

Take an intimate journey with NBA rookie Ja Morant as he navigates the perils of the 2019–2020 season—not just a challenging year for live basketball, but for humanity. Apart from the suspension of his sport, the young point guard must grapple with a world utterly transformed by a global pandemic and the urgent call for racial justice. Guest stars include Carmelo Anthony, A’ja Wilson and more.

How it feels

Earnest, warm and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, race, identity, family

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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