The Other Dream Team

The Other Dream Team

2012 · 89 min · LT · NR · 7.2 (21 votes)
Dir. Marius Markevicius · Starring Greg Speirs, Jim Lampley, Bill Walton, Dan Majerle, Mickey Hart, Arvydas Sabonis
Documentary

The incredible story of the 1992 Lithuanian basketball team, whose athletes struggled under Soviet rule, became symbols of Lithuania's independence movement, and – with help from the Grateful Dead – triumphed at the Barcelona Olympics.

VIBE

This documentary feels like a triumphant underdog story. It's a rousing celebration of national pride and resilience, set against the backdrop of Olympic dreams and the fight for independence. A truly inspiring watch.

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