

Pickled
A new sport will get its close-up with a tournament of all-star teams battling it out for charity and a chance to win the coveted Golden Gherkin.
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Plot Summary
This short documentary explores the world of competitive pickleball, highlighting the passion and dedication of its players. It delves into the rapid rise of the sport and its growing popularity among various age groups. The film captures the energy and community surrounding pickleball tournaments.
Critical Reception
Pickled received positive reviews for its energetic portrayal of the growing sport of pickleball and its engaging look at the athletes involved. Critics often noted its fast pace and informative approach to a niche but rapidly expanding activity.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its vibrant depiction of the pickleball phenomenon.
- Appreciated for its focus on the dedication of the athletes.
- Seen as an engaging introduction to a burgeoning sport.
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Fun Fact
Pickleball, the sport featured in the documentary, was invented in 1965 on Bainbridge Island, Washington, by three friends looking for a game the whole family could play.
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