Film

The Day Sports Stood Still

When every game stopped and every life changed.

6.4

1h 35m

2021

“When every game stopped and every life changed.”

Synopsis

The story of the unprecedented sports shutdown in March of 2020 and the remarkable turn of events that followed. This sports documentary is a chronicle of the abrupt stoppage, athletes’ prominent role in the cultural reckoning on racial injustices that escalated during the pandemic, and the complex return to competition in the summer and fall.