The Overlooked Sports Documentary
The HBO series "100 Foot Wave" is a captivating show about big wave surfers who risk their lives for an adrenaline rush, rivaling the quality of "The Last Dance".
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Turns out I’ve been looking for the next The Last Dance in all the wrong places.
- The Lionel Messi World Cup documentary on Apple was expected to be the next big thing, but it failed to deliver, making the most exciting final seem dull.
- A previous documentary about Beckham came close, thanks to insightful interviews, but ultimately fell short as a character study.
Author's summary: A great sports documentary is hard to find.
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