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Kobe Bryant's Muse

Kobe Bryant's Muse

2015•1h 45m•7.8/10
DocumentaryTV Movie

Ratings

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7.8/10(29)

Documentary that goes behind the stats to reveal the story of Kobe Bryant's career, exploring the mentorships, allies and rivalries that have helped shape his stellar 18-year tenure in the NBA, and offering access to his daily experiences, his lifelong inspirations and the battle with his greatest personal challenge yet.

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Production

Showtime Networks, Religion of Sports

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant

Self

Vanessa Bryant

Vanessa Bryant

Self (archive footage)

Joe Bryant

Joe Bryant

Self (archive footage)

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan

Self (archive footage)

Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self (archive footage)

Larry Bird

Larry Bird

Self (archive footage)

Chick Hearn

Self (archive footage)

Derek Fisher

Derek Fisher

Self (archive footage)

Stephen A. Smith

Stephen A. Smith

Self (archive footage)

John S. Battle

Self (archive footage)

Dennis Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Destry Mushtare

Spectacular

Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Clyde Drexler

Clyde Drexler

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jim Gray

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Drew Carey

Drew Carey

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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