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Director Sarah Dowlands documentary Sue Bird: In the Clutch plays like a career highlight reel of its subject, one of the true GOATs of womens professional basketball. The film delves into Birds life history features candid interviews with her family, friends, former coaches, colleagues, peers, and teammates, which makes it tons of fun for WNBA fans. Even better, the documentary gives a thorough overview to those unfamiliar with the subject or the sport.
Bird, a point guard who became a Seattle Storm franchise player and legend, played professional basketball for over two decades. The film spans her incredible 21 year career, from her origins as a baller in high school up to her winning five Olympic gold medals. Now that shes reaching re...