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Dec 6, 2013 · In 2001, Lenny Cooke was the most hyped high school basketball player in the country, ranked above future greats LeBron James, Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony. A decade later, Lenny has never played a minute in the NBA. In this quintessentially American documentary, filmmaking brothers Joshua and Benny Safdie track the unfulfilled destiny of a man for whom superstardom was only just out of reach.
"Lenny Cooke" over more than a decade adds to the mysterious, halting quality of Cooke's life, revealing different stages of hope, arrogance, gratitude, desperation, resignation.
Lenny Cooke: Directed by Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie. With Lenny Cooke, Tom Konchalski, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony. Lenny Cooke was the number-one ranked high school basketball player in America, but his inevitable fall from grace will forever be remembered.
May 14, 2013 · Lenny Cooke should have been a contender. But instead, this one-time top-ranked pro basketball prospect ended up benched in the game of life, the victim of his own naivete and the predatory ...
Apr 18, 2013 · In 2001, Lenny Cooke was the most hyped high school basketball player in the country, ranked above future greats LeBron James, Amar'e Stoudemire and Carmelo ...
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Dec 7, 2013 · The film, opening Dec. 13 in Los Angeles, chronicles the story of Lenny Cooke, a New York City basketball prodigy who in the early 2000s was ranked as the No. 1 high school basketball player in ...
Released December 6th, 2013, 'Lenny Cooke' stars Lenny Cooke, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100 ...