🎬 Movie

Jim Thorpe sprints across the stadium field, leaving both competitors and prejudice behind. His name would become legend, his path a series of triumphs and tragedies. This 2025 documentary film explores the life of the first Native American to win Olympic gold through rare archival footage and interviews with sports historians. The picture reveals how Thorpe conquered the world in decathlon and football, faced title stripping due to his amateur status, and fought for recognition until his final days. The story of an athlete whose talent blazed like lightning, yet whose fame was shadowed by racial discrimination and the complexities of his era.