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A League of Ordinary Gentlemen (2005)
Tracing the historical arc of the professional bowling tour, the film includes archival footage from the sport's glory days in the 1950s and '60s, through its near extinction in 1997. The story takes a twist when newly installed CEO Steve Miller sets about modernizing the PBA. In addition to Miller, the chronicle focuses on four pro bowlers. Pete Weber, bowling bad-boy and son of legendary bowler Dick Weber whose conservative style doesn't jibe with the direction Miller is taking the new PBA. Pete's nemesis is Walter Ray Williams Jr., a straight-laced six-time world horseshoe-pitching champion and, with 36 PBA titles to his name, the dominant player on the tour. (read more)
| Release Date: | May 27th, 2005 |
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A League of Ordinary Gentlemen Movie Review by Elizabeth (5/27/2005) |
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Where can the regular American guy go to just kick back and be a regular guy, without dropping huge wads of cash? I'll give you a hint: you can rent some nifty dual-tone shoes there. That's right, the bowling alley (or bowling center, as I'm now calling it – that's the term the pros like to use). New documentary A...
(complete A League of Ordinary Gentlemen review by Elizabeth)
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