Overview
"When baseball star Curt Flood rejected a trade in 1969, he challenged America’s pastime and helped spark a revolution that rippled beyond the game" (The New York Times)..
Director and cast
- Curt Flood as Self (Archive Footage)
- Charles Finley as Self (Archive Footage)
- LeBron James as Self (Archive Footage)
- Brad Snyder as Self
- Judy Pace Flood as Self (Curt Flood's Widow)
- Howard Cosell as Self (Archive Footage)
- Oscar Robertson as Self
- Rick Barry as Self (Archive Footage)
- Wayne Gretzky as Self (Archive Footage)
- Jim Gray as Self (Archive Footage)
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