Lenny Cooke (2013)
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In 2001, Lenny Cooke was the most hyped high school basketball player in the country, ranked above future greats LeBron James, Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony. A decade later, Lenny has never played a minute in the NBA. In this quintessentially American documentary, filmmaking brothers Joshua and Benny Safdie track the unfulfilled destiny of a man for whom superstardom was only just out of reach.
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Lenny CookeSelf
LeBron JamesSelf (archive footage)
Carmelo AnthonySelf
Chris BoshSelf (archive footage)Joakim NoahSelf
David SternSelf (archive footage)Tyson ChandlerSelf (archive footage)Kwame BrownSelf (archive footage)
Kobe BryantSelf (archive footage)Amar'e StoudemireSelf
Charles BarkleySelf (archive footage)Eddie CurrySelf (archive footage)Movie DNA
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In 2001, Lenny Cooke was the most hyped high school basketball player in the country, ranked above future greats LeBron James, Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony. A decade later, Lenny has never played a minute in the NBA. In this quintessentially American documentary, filmmaking brothers Joshua and Benny Safdie track the unfulfilled destiny of a man for whom superstardom was only just out of reach.
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Lenny Cooke has a runtime of 88 minutes.
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