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Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

2025 90 min English
Wubly rating 6.9 IMDb rating 7.2
TV Movie Documentary

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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Chris Eyre Director

United States release July 7, 2025 · Produced in United States

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United States · July 7, 2025

TV · History Channel

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