State of Play

(2016)

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Synopsis

Is it possible that violence is an inherent part of sports? This documentary film explores combat sports through two unique father-son relationships, a 33-yer-old American professional MMA fighter combat training his 10-year-old son, and in Florence, Italy, a 47-year-old retired player of Calico Storico who has groomed his son to compete in this violent form of soccer.

Directors

Bryan Storkel, Peter Berg

Production year

2016

Rating

TV-PG

Studio

HBO Enterprises

Runtime

57 minutes

Cast

Drama, Amari Avery