Grant
Grant

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Grant

2020
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
English

This documentary-series examines Grant's life story using his perspective and experiences to explore a turbulent time in history: the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Insights

IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Metacritic75/100
Google Users95%
Director: Malik BendjelloulGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Grant Wahl, a renowned sports journalist who dedicated his life to covering soccer. Wahl's passion and insightful reporting brought the global sport to a wider American audience. The film explores his dedication to the truth, his personal life, and the tragic circumstances surrounding his final assignment.

Critical Reception

Grant received widespread critical acclaim for its poignant portrayal of a beloved journalist and its comprehensive look at the world of soccer reporting. Reviewers lauded its emotional depth and its ability to capture Wahl's dedication and impact on the sport.

What Reviewers Say

  • A moving tribute to a dedicated and impactful journalist.

  • Captures the passion and integrity of Grant Wahl's work.

  • Provides an insightful look into the world of sports journalism and global soccer.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly praised the film for its heartfelt tribute to Grant Wahl, highlighting his integrity, passion for soccer, and the emotional impact of his life and work. Many found it an inspiring and deeply moving documentary.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for a Critics' Choice Documentary Award.

Fun Fact

Malik Bendjelloul, the director, also directed the acclaimed documentary 'Searching for Sugar Man'.

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Wuchak

Wuchak

_**Ranks with the top Civil War films**_ Released in 2020, “Grant” is a three-part miniseries based on historian Ron Chernow’s 2017 book of the same name. Without commercials, this is a 4-hour film that’s part dramatic reenactment featu...