Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team

Name: Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Released: 2009-10-09
Rating: 6.2
Cast: John Keister, Slade Gorton, Sam Perkins, Brent Barry, Nick Collison

"Exposing the truth behind the Seattle SuperSonics' tragic exodus after 41 years in the Emerald City"

6.2

2009

2h 0m

Released

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Overview

"Sonicsgate" is a feature documentary film exposing the truth behind how Seattle lost the SuperSonics after a heated legal battle in 2008. The perfect storm of corporate greed and political impotence formed to rob loyal Seattle sports fans of their oldest professional franchise. The team's celebrated 41-year run in Seattle included an NBA Championship, three Western Conference titles, six division titles and legendary players such as Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp, Ray Allen, Tom Chambers, Xavier McDaniel, Jack Sikma, Freddy Brown, Slick Watts and Spencer Haywood... just to name a few. As NBA salaries skyrocketed following the 1999 player lockout, the league's business model changed to require expansive new buildings paid for with taxpayer dollars. Seattle's KeyArena, built in 1995 as a remodel of the old Seattle Coliseum, just wouldn't cut it anymore according to NBA Commissioner David Stern...

Drama Documentary

Cast

Budget

$30

About Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team (2009)

Released in 2009, Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team is a drama and documentary film (US). It was directed by Jason Reid and written by Colin White and Darren Lund. The cast is led by John Keister, Slade Gorton, Sam Perkins, Brent Barry and Nick Collison. With a runtime of 2h 0m, the film averages 6.2/10 across 10 TMDB ratings.

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