While he isn’t so much of a household name to non-basketball fans as LeBron James, Stephen Curry is one of the best NBA players of the past 20 years. And he’s getting the spotlight in the new Apple TV+/A24 doc, “Stephen Curry: Underrated.”
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As seen in the trailer for the documentary, “Stephen Curry: Underrated” tells the story of Curry, from his time as an undersized, overlooked young college player to his rise in the NBA and becoming one of the elite stars. The film aims to show just how his determination and pure skill proved people wrong and made him into the athlete he is today.
‘Underrated’ is directed by Peter Nicks. The documentarian is probably best known for his previous films, “Homeroom,” “The Waiting Room,” and “The Force.” He also produced the film alongside Ryan Coogler, Sean Havey, Erick Peyton, Marissa Torres Ericson, and Ben Cotner.
“Stephen Curry: Underrated” debuts on Apple TV+ on July 21. You can watch the trailer below.
Here’s the synopsis:
“Stephen Curry: Underrated” is the remarkable coming-of-age story of one of the most influential, dynamic and unexpected players in the history of basketball. This feature documentary — blending intimate cinéma vérité, archival footage and on camera interviews — documents Curry’s rise from an undersized college player at a small town Division I college to a four-time NBA champion, building one of the most dominant sports dynasties in the world.
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