Michael Jordan to the Max

Michael Jordan to the Max

Up close some heroes get even bigger.

NR 2000 · 46 min · ★ 7.5 · Documentary

This documentary showcases basketball player Michael Jordan's awe-inspiring moves, providing behind-the-scenes and on-the-court action, including footage of Jordan and the Chicago Bulls going head-to-head against the Utah Jazz in the 1997 NBA Finals. Phil Jackson and Bob Costas are interviewed (among others), and the awesome soundtrack includes songs by Earth, Wind and Fire, Fatboy Slim and Freddie King.

Directed by James D. Stern · Written by Jonathan Hock

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