The Day Sports Stood Still
2021, English. Directed by Antoine Fuqua.
When every game stopped and every life changed.
The story of the unprecedented sports shutdown in March of 2020 and the remarkable turn of events that followed. This sports documentary is a chronicle of the abrupt stoppage, athletes’ prominent role in the cultural reckoning on racial injustices that escalated during the pandemic, and the complex return to competition in the summer and fall.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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The Day Sports Stood Still is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Antoine FuquaDirector
- Chris PaulSelf
- Natasha CloudSelf
- Mookie BettsSelf
- Malika AndrewsSelf
- Charles BarkleySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Kobe BryantSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Shaquille O'NealSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Karl-Anthony TownsSelf
- Adam SilverSelf
- Laurent Duvernay-TardifSelf
- Danilo GallinariSelf
- Laurie HernandezSelf
Details
- Released
- 24 March 2021
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Steven Leckart
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How long is The Day Sports Stood Still?
The Day Sports Stood Still runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is The Day Sports Stood Still on?
The Day Sports Stood Still is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Day Sports Stood Still?
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Who directed The Day Sports Stood Still?
The Day Sports Stood Still (2021) was directed by Antoine Fuqua and stars Chris Paul, Natasha Cloud, Mookie Betts.