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 as Self
Carmelo Anthony as Self
LeBron James as Self (archive footage)
Sonny Vaccaro as Self (archive footage)
Kobe Bryant as Self (archive footage)
Mike Krzyzewski as Self (archive footage)
Chris Bosh as Self (archive footage)
Joakim Noah as Self
Harvey Araton as Self
David Stern as Self (archive footage)
Tyson Chandler as Self (archive footage)
Kwame Brown as Self (archive footage)
Charles Barkley as Self (archive footage)
Eddy Curry as Self (archive footage)
Amar'e Stoudemire as Self (archive footage)
Damany Eastman as Self
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