Silly little game ; Run Ricky run ; The 16th man
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographical television programs.
Biographies.
Documentary television programs.
Fantasy sports.
Football players -- United States -- Biography.
Historical television programs.
Mandela, Nelson, -- 1918-2013.
Rotisserie League Baseball (Game)
Rugby football -- Tournaments -- South Africa.
Sports television programs.
Springboks (Rugby team)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Williams, Ricky, -- 1977-
World Cup (Rugby football) -- (1995)

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Published
[Bristol, Conn] : ESPN Home Entertainment ;, [2010].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
825452511443

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast as individual episodes of the ESPN documentary series 30 for 30 in 2010.
General Note
Titles on disc also included in 12 disc collection box set 30 for 30: season 1 films, 01-30.
General Note
"30 years, 30 stories, 30 filmmakers: 30 years of sports covered in 30 stories by 30 different film directors."--series summary.
General Note
Special features: Silly little game: two director's statements. Run Ricky run: two director's statements. The 16th man: two director's statements.
Creation/Production Credits
Silly little game: written and directed by Adam Kurland and Lucas Jansen (51 min.). Run Ricky run: written, produced & directed by Sean Pamphilon (51 min.). The 16th man: produced & directed by Clifford Bestall (51 min.).
Participants/Performers
The 16th man: Narrator, Morgan Freeman.
Description
Silly little game: "In 1980, a group of writers and academics met at La Rotisserie Francaise in New York City and formed a baseball league of their own: the Rotisserie League. The game quickly grew in popularity, and today, fantasy sports is a multi-billion dollar industry with over 30 million participants."--Container.
Description
Run Ricky run: "Take an intimate look at Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams, one of football's most fascinating athletes and misunderstood persons. In 2004, following his early retirement from the game, Williams took a five-year hiatus from the game and a soul-searching journey which ultimately led to redemption as a father, husband and teammate."--Container.
Description
The 16th man: "The true story behind the Oscar-nominated film, Invictus. Following the fall of apartheid, Nelson Mandela used sport to achieve national unity, rallying all South Africans around the country's Springbok team during the 1995 Rugby World Championships."--Container.
Target Audience
Rated: TV-PG.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kurland, A., Jansen, L., Schillinger, T., Silver, D., Pamphilon, S., Toni, R., Bestall, C., Freeman, M., McCreary, L., & Wright, M. (2010). Silly little game: Run Ricky run ; The 16th man (Widescreen.). ESPN Home Entertainment ;.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Adam. Kurland et al.. 2010. Silly Little Game: Run Ricky Run ; The 16th Man. ESPN Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Adam. Kurland et al.. Silly Little Game: Run Ricky Run ; The 16th Man ESPN Home Entertainment, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kurland, Adam., et al. Silly Little Game: Run Ricky Run ; The 16th Man Widescreen., ESPN Home Entertainment ;, 2010.

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