# More than a Game (2008)

> An inspiring basketball documentary follows LeBron James and his Ohio teammates from high school competition toward extraordinary fame.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/20820

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Kristopher Belman
- Cast: LeBron James, Romeo Travis, Sian Cotton, Willie McGee, Dru Joyce, Connor Flynn
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1286821/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: inspiring, sincere, uplifting, sports night, inspirational viewing

## Synopsis

Witness the rise of a basketball legend as he navigates the challenges of high school sports.

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