Review of The Other Dream Team (2012) by Anne B — 12 Feb 2013

This documentary is not nominated for an Oscar but this film is, in my opinion, one of the best documentary feature length films of 2012.

This review of The Other Dream Team (2012) was written by Anne B on 12 Feb 2013.

The Other Dream Team has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 10 Oct 2012

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I LOVE THIS MOVIE. It's SOOOOOO well done. A friend of my brother said, There's basketball, and the Olympics, and the Grateful Dead…

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