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Summary
Three teenagers battle their way through the world of competitive ping pong with their hearts set on the Olympics.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+19)
Critics 91Audiences 72GoodWatch 72
Tomatometer100%
Metascore81
Audience score75%
IMDb6.9
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −16 min on the typical 96
typical 9680Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
2014
November 15, 2014
12 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
20 of 20
- AHAriel HsingSelf - Table Tennis Player
- MLMichael LandersSelf - Table Tennis Player
- LZLily ZhangSelf - Table Tennis Player
- XJXinhua JiangSelf - Ariel's Mom
- MHMichael HsingSelf - Ariel's Father
- JLJoan LandersSelf - Michael's Mom
- SLStan LandersSelf - Michael's Father
- LLLinda LiuSelf - Lily's Mother
- BZBob ZhangSelf - Lily's Father
- BRBarney ReedSelf - Professional Table Tennis Player
- EWErica WuSelf - Table Tennis Player
- MCMassimo CostantiniSelf - Ariel and Lily's Coach
- JBJonathan BricklinSelf - Co-Founder, Spin Club
- FRFranck RaharinosySelf - Co-Founder, Spin Club
- MCMark CroitorooSelf - Michael's Best Friend
- JGJun GaoSelf - U.S. Coach & Former World Champion for China
- EEErnesto EbuenSelf - Table Tennis Coach
- GMGoran MilanovicSelf - Michael's Fitness Trainer
Warren BuffettSelf - CEO, Berkshire Hathaway
Bill GatesSelf - CEO, Microsoft
Directing · 2
- Mina T. Son Director, Producer, Camera Operator, Co-Editor, Sound
- Sara Newens Director, Co-Producer, Camera Operator, Editor, Sound
Production · 7
- Franck Raharinosy Executive Producer
- Paul Herzan Executive Producer
- Jonathan Bricklin Executive Producer
- Jamie Meltzer Consulting Producer
- Katie Walsh Consulting Producer
- Yen Le Co-Producer
Editing · 4
- Sara Booth Consulting Editor
- David Lim Additional Editing
- Summers Henderson Co-Editor
- Robert Arnold Color Grading
Sound · 4
- JJ Lee Original Music Composer
- Christopher Lord Original Music Composer
- Bryan Pugh Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
- Riley Connelly Music Editor
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