The League

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Documentary

2023, Movie, 1h 43min

The triumphs and challenges of Negro League baseball in the early 20th century. Through rare footage and interviews with iconic players like Satchel Paige and Buck O'Neil, as well as Hall of Famers Willie Mays and Hank Aaron, the film highlights the league's pivotal role in Black communities and the impact of integration.

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7.5

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8.0

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Critic Brian Tallerico

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...I still found so much interesting material in “The League” that my main criticism is that I wanted it to be longer.

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"The League" is a powerful documentary that shines a light on the forgotten heroes of Negro League baseball. Through rare archival footage and poignant interviews with legendary players, the film tells the story of a league that was not only a source of pride for Black communities, but also a catalyst for change in America's troubled history of race relations. From the legendary Satchel Paige and Buck O'Neil to Willie Mays and Hank Aaron, the film celebrates the triumphs and struggles of the league's iconic players, while also exploring its lasting impact on baseball and society. A must-see for any sports fan, "The League" is a stirring tribute to the resilience and determination of those who broke the color barrier in baseball.

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You can stream The League on: Hulu Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home