Red Auerbach

Red Auerbach

Born: September 20, 1917
Died: October 28, 2006
in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach was an American professional basketball coach and executive. He served as a head coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA), most notably with the Boston Celtics. Auerbach was also the head coach of the Washington Capitols and Tri-Cities Blackhawks.

Movies for Red Auerbach...

Title: Bill Russell: Legend
Character: Self - Coach, Boston Celtics 1950-66 (archive footage)
Released: February 8, 2023
Type: TV
Winningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on and off the court in this 2-part biographical documentary.
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Title: 34
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: November 30, 2021
Type: Movie
Inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame, Len Bias is one of Maryland's most iconic players. Terrapin Club+ brings you an unprecedented look inside Bias' life and legacy, told by some of the biggest names in sports.
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Title: Shut Up and Dribble
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: November 3, 2018
Type: TV
An inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of the NBA.
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Title: Basketball: A Love Story
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: September 18, 2018
Type: TV
'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive interviews. The cast encompasses basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game.
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Mr. Russell's House
Title: Mr. Russell's House
Character: Archive Footage
Released: February 18, 2013
Type: Movie
Bill Simmons interviews NBA legend and 11-time Champion Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics on his illustrious career in both basketball and social activism
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Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association
Title: Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association
Released: June 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Documentary about the American Basketball Association.
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Winning Basketball
Title: Winning Basketball
Character: Self
Released: August 27, 1987
Type: Movie
Join two of basketball's greatest legends Red Auerbach and Larry Bird, as they share their knowledge, insight, and experience in this action packed, highly instructive, and entertaining look at "America's Game."
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Amazing Grace and Chuck
Title: Amazing Grace and Chuck
Character: Red Auerbach
Released: May 22, 1987
Type: Movie
Chuck Murdock, a 12-year-old boy from Montana and son of a military jet pilot, becomes anxious after seeing a Minuteman missile on a school field trip. He protests the existence of nuclear weapons by refusing to play baseball, which results in the forfeit of a Little League game by his team. "Amazing Grace" Smith, a fictional Boston Celtics player, played by NBA star Alex English, decides to join the boy in his protest by resigning from professional basketball. This gives it nationwide coverage, inspiring more pro athletes to join the protest against nuclear weapons. The film reaches a climax when the President of the United States personally meets with Chuck, admiring his resolve but at the same time explaining the practical difficulties of disarmament. Sinister forces, meanwhile, threaten the lives of Amazing Grace and his agent, Lynn.
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Title: The White Shadow
Character: Red Auerbach
Released: November 27, 1978
Type: TV
The White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from November 27 1978, to March 16 1981.
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Boston Celtics: Home of the Brave
Title: Boston Celtics: Home of the Brave
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
The 1986-87 Boston Celtics season