Movie: The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World

Top 10 Billed Cast

Chuck D
Chuck D

Self - Narrator

Larry Brown
Larry Brown

Self

Geese Ausbie
Geese Ausbie

Self

Timuel Black
Timuel Black

Self

Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley

Self

John Chaney
John Chaney

Self

Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby

Self

Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy

Self

Connie Hawkins
Connie Hawkins

Self

Mannie Jackson
Mannie Jackson

Self

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    "The Team that Changed the World," investigates the Globetrotters' impact socially and culturally, as well as their lasting effect on the NBA. Featuring interviews with basketball players, celebrities, politicians, and more, the documentary also shows how the Globetrotters continue to serve as "Ambassadors of Goodwill" and touch audiences around the world today.

  • Release Date

    2005-02-23

  • Average

    7.5

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
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    English
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