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A film about the first African American high school rowing team in the US, based on the memoir by Arshay Cooper. The film is narrated by Common, executive produced by NBA stars, and available on Peacock and Amazon Prime.
United States. Language. English. A Most Beautiful Thing is a 2020 documentary film chronicling the history of the first US African American public high school rowing team, composed of young men from the West Side of Chicago, many of whom were in rival gangs.
Jul 31, 2020 · A film narrated by Common that follows the first African American high school rowing team from Chicago's West Side, composed of former gang members. The film shows their struggles, achievements, and impact on their community and themselves.
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- Mary Mazzio
- 2020-07-31
A film about the first African American high school rowing team in the US, based on the memoir by Arshay Cooper. The film explores how rowing transformed their lives and challenges, and features Common, Grant Hill, Dwyane Wade, and 9th Wonder.
1.7M subscribers. Subscribed. 313. 34K views 3 years ago. A Most Beautiful Thing is coming to Peacock on September 4th A MOST BEAUTIFUL THING, a documentary film that chronicles the...
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Watch the trailer and read reviews of A Most Beautiful Thing, a film by Mary Mazzio about the first African American high-school rowing team from Chicago. The film explores the challenges and triumphs of the students who defy stereotypes and pursue their passion for the sport.
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Jul 31, 2020 · A film by Mary Mazzio follows the Manley High rowing team, a group of young Black men from the West Side of Chicago who found friendship and peace on the water. The film explores their backgrounds, challenges, and achievements, as well as their relationship with white police officers.
