In 2001, Lenny Cooke was the most hyped high school basketball player in the country, ranked above future greats LeBron James, Amar’e Stoudemire, and Carmelo Anthony. A decade later, Lenny has never played a minute in the NBA. In this quintessentially American documentary, filmmaking brothers Joshua and Benny Safdie track the unfulfilled destiny of a man for whom superstardom was only just out of reach.
Title | Lenny Cooke |
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Year | 2013 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Shop Korn Productions |
Cast | Lenny Cooke, Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, Sonny Vaccaro, Kobe Bryant, Mike Krzyzewski |
Crew | Benny Safdie (Director), Josh Safdie (Director), Boi-1da (Thanks), Benny Safdie (Editor), Josh Safdie (Cinematography), Karch Coon (Rotoscoping Artist) |
Keyword | national basketball association (nba), basketball player, professional athlete, high school athlete |
Release | Dec 06, 2013 |
Runtime | 88 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.80 / 10 by 12 users |
Popularity | 3 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |