The Iran Job (2012)
• September 28th, 2012 • 1h 30min
Documentary
Overview
This eye-opening documentary follows American basketball player Kevin Sheppard during his 2008-09 season playing for a professional team in Iran. Although Kevin is nervous, he makes many friends, including several politically active Iranian women.
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