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World Beaters (2017)
Director: Jonathan Hock
Runtime50 min
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Maine-Endwell didn’t just win the 2016 Little League World Series. By beating the favored team from Seoul, South Korea (2-1) in the championship game, they completed a perfect season, ended Asia’s string of four straight titles and put the “Little” back in an event that began in Williamsport in 1947 with regional teams and now attracts a worldwide audience of more than two million viewers. How did they do it? In the words of the Seoul Little League team coach, “They brought their dreams with them.”
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World Beaters, a 2017 documentary directed by Jonathan Hock, follows the Maine-Endwell Little League team as they complete a perfect season and end Asia's string of four straight titles at the Little League World Series. The film has been well-received, with critics praising the inspiring story of the underdog team who brought their dreams with them to the championship.
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Directed by acclaimed documentarian Jonathan Hock, World Beaters (2017) offers a captivating look at the unlikely triumph of the Maine-Endwell Little League team, whose underdog victory at the 2016 World Series tournament shook up the global baseball landscape. This poignant, character-driven film explores the determination, camaraderie, and dreams that fueled the team's remarkable journey, making it a must-see for fans of uplifting sports documentaries.
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The England national football team have represented England in men's international football since the first international match in 1872. It is controlled by the Football Association (FA), the governing body for football in England, which is affiliated with UEFA and comes under the global jurisdiction of world football's governing body FIFA. England competes in the three major international tournaments contested by European nations: the FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Championship and UEFA Nations League.
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