Gaze: The First Family of Australian Basketball
Gaze: The First Family of Australian Basketball

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Gaze: The First Family of Australian Basketball

Movie
90 min
English

The inspiring story of one of Australian sport’s greatest families - the Gaze’s. See how Lindsay and Andrew Gaze became two of the nation’s most beloved sports heroes.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Richard SmithGenres: Documentary, Sport

Plot Summary

This documentary chronicles the extraordinary legacy of the Gaze family, who have dominated Australian basketball for decades. It delves into the lives of patriarch Lindsay Gaze and his celebrated son, Andrew Gaze, exploring their individual achievements and the profound impact they've had on the sport both domestically and internationally. The film highlights their dedication, resilience, and the unique family dynamics that fueled their success.

Critical Reception

Gaze: The First Family of Australian Basketball was generally well-received by critics and audiences for its inspiring portrayal of family and sportsmanship. It was praised for its in-depth look at a significant sporting dynasty and its ability to capture the passion and dedication of its subjects. The documentary effectively balanced personal stories with the broader context of Australian basketball history.

What Reviewers Say

  • An inspiring look at a remarkable sporting family and their contribution to Australian basketball.

  • Captures the passion and dedication that defined the Gaze dynasty.

  • A well-made documentary that appeals to sports fans and those interested in family legacies.

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Fun Fact

Andrew Gaze is one of only two players in Australian basketball history to have won the prestigious NBL MVP award four times.

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