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Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend

2022·Movie
IMDb7.9Rotten Tomatoes100%82%

Where to watch

PrimeThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home Free

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Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend fingerprint

Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Adrenaline6
  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Moving and melancholic

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Satire & Parody2
  • Dark Humor2

World

Sports, a real life story, and history

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

A critically acclaimed documentary that tells the incredible story of a basketball phenom from Watts, California whom many believe was blackballed from the NBA in the’70s – and his unlikely and heartbreaking journey in becoming a hoops legend.
Basketball DocumentaryUnfulfilled PotentialSocial InjusticeNBA HistoryInspirational StoryCalifornia1970sBlackballed

Crew

Directed by:
Ryan Polomski
Produced by:
Ryan Polomski, Dean Prator

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend

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Where can I stream Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend legally?

PrimeThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreePlexFawesomeTubi TV

Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

Is Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend?

Critics100
Audiences81

Not quite. Critics rate Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend higher (100) than audiences (81). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.