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Reggie (film)
''Reggie'' is a 2023 documentary film centered on American former professional baseball player Reggie Jackson, directed by Alex Stapleton. It was released on Prime Video on March 24, 2023. Summary The film tells the story of the life and career of Reggie Jackson, a Major League Baseball Hall of Fame player, five-time World Series champion, and large personality in the 1970s and 1980s, and examines his legacy as a trailblazing Black athlete. In the film, Jackson sits down with fellow athletes to discuss their legacies, and their experiences at the intersection of race and sports. Featured athletes include Derek Jeter, Bill Russell, Julius Erving, Hank Aaron, and Pete Rose. Cast * Reggie Jackson * Derek Jeter * Bill Russell * Julius Erving * Hank Aaron * Pete Rose * Franco Harris * Aaron Judge * Vida Blue * Rollie Fingers * Rick Hendrick * José Altuve * Dave Stewart * Hal Steinbrenner Production The idea for the documentary was conceived in 2019, and filming began ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Stapleton
Alex Stapleton is an American director, showrunner, and executive producer of documentary feature films and unscripted television. Career Stapleton's directorial debut was the 2011 feature documentary, '' Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel'', about the life and career of film producer Roger Corman. Premiering at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, it was in competition for the Caméra d'Or award. The documentary includes interviews with Jack Nicholson, Martin Scorsese, and Ron Howard among others. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, ''Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel'' has an approval rating of 92% based on 51 reviews. In 2019, Stapleton directed and executive produced the Netflix documentary '' Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea''. The project follows Chelsea Handler as she reexamines the concept of white privilege and its effect on American culture. For the 2020 Netflix docuseries, ''The Playbook'', Stapleton directed an episode on legendary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |