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Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

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.

Original title: Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Director: Chris Eyre
Cast: Jim Thorpe
Country: United States of America
Studios: History
Language: en
Year: 2025
Duration: 90
Release date: 2025-07-07
TMDB: 6.400 · 5 votes
Status: Released