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Kobe Doin' Work

2009-05-16 · 88 min · ★ 6.6

Documentary

A documentary following Kobe Bryant during one day of the 2008 NBA playoffs.

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Directors
Spike Lee
Production companies
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kobe BryantKobe BryantSelf
Kareem Abdul-JabbarKareem Abdul-JabbarSelf
Phil JacksonPhil JacksonSelf
Michele TafoyaMichele TafoyaSelf
Lamar OdomLamar OdomSelf
Derek FisherDerek FisherSelf
Stephen A. SmithStephen A. SmithSelf
Jeff Van GundyJeff Van GundySelf
Spike LeeSpike LeeSelf
Pau GasolPau GasolSelf
Tony ParkerTony ParkerSelf
Bruce BowenSelf
Tim DuncanTim DuncanSelf

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