The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
2005 · 1h 56m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Michael Sear
,
Joseph Sharman
Overview
"The Team that Changed the World," investigates the Globetrotters' impact socially and culturally, as well as their lasting effect on the NBA. Featuring interviews with basketball players, celebrities, politicians, and more, the documentary also shows how the Globetrotters continue to serve as "Ambassadors of Goodwill" and touch audiences around the world today.
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