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Sue Bird: In the Clutch (2024)

NR Jan 24, 2024 Documentary 1h 38m
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Overview

In her 21-year professional career, WNBA basketball legend Sue Bird has won five Olympic gold medals and become the most successful point guard to ever play the game. Alongside her fiancée, U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe, Sue confronts her next challenge: retiring from the only life she’s ever known.

Sarah Dowland
Director

Top Billed Cast

Sue Bird
Sue Bird

Self
Megan Rapinoe
Megan Rapinoe

Self
Diana Taurasi
Diana Taurasi

Self

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Media

Cinema Café: Sue Bird & Jay Ellis | 2024 Sundance Film Festival
Cinema Café: Sue Bird & Jay Ellis | 2024 Sundance Film Festival
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A review by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
Written on July 17, 2024

Director Sarah Dowland’s documentary “Sue Bird: In the Clutch” plays like a career highlight reel of its subject, one of the true GOATs of women’s professional basketball. The film delves into Bird’s life history features candid interviews with her family, friends, former coaches, colleagues, peers, and teammates, which makes it tons of fun for WNBA fans. Even better, the documentary gives a thorough overview to those unfamiliar with the subject or the sport.

Bird, a point guard who became a Seattle Storm franchise player and legend, played professional basketball for over two decades. The film spans her incredible 21 year career, from her origins as a baller in high school up to her winning five Olympic gold medals. Now that she’s reaching retirement, Bird and her fiancée,...

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