Movie: Focus: A Documentary

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    Focus: A Documentary

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    FOCUS is a documentary about Mike Ross, an average 26-year-old African-American, unemployed college graduate, who happens to be one of the world's best video game players. The documentary is a portrait of his summer as he travels around the country competing in events to prepare for the biggest tournament of his life, while revealing the origins, hardships and misconceptions of his lifestyle

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    2010-01-05

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