
MOVIE
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Jul 13, 20261h 30m71
Description
Jim Thorpe was a Native American icon whose athletic prowess reshaped the landscape of 20th-century sports, defying the brutal challenges of racial prejudice along the way. Based on extensive interviews and utilizing Jim’s own writing this documentary brings together a diverse array of Native American scholars, historians, athletes, and influential sports commentators.
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- Release date
- July 13, 2026
- Runtime
- 1h 30m



