June 17th, 1994 (2010)

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Brett Morgen

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Synopsis:

Do you remember where you were on June 17, 1994? Thanks to a wide array of unrelated, coast-to-coast occurrences, this Friday has come to be known for its firsts, lasts, triumphs and tragedy. Arnold Palmer played his last round at a U.S. Open, in Oakmont, Pa., the FIFA World Cup kicked off in Chicago, the Rangers celebrated on Broadway, Patrick Ewing desperately pursued a long evasive championship in the Garden and Donald Fehr stared down the baseball owners. And yet, all of that was a prelude t...
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June 17th, 1994 (2010)

What a day! It's an unconventional doc, comprised entirely of media clips, but the format is strangely mesmerizing. Fascinating to see how much the OJ Simpson story overshadowed everything. Definitely one of the best entries in the 30 for 30 series. Not just for sports fans.
August 13, 2014