

One Man and His Shoes
2020-08-27 · 83 min · ★ 5.8
'One Man and His Shoes' tells the story of the phenomenon of Air Jordan sneakers showing their social, cultural and racial significance and how ground-breaking marketing strategies created a multi-billion-dollar business.
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- Directors
- Yemi Bamiro
- Production companies
- Dartmouth Films, Break Em Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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David FalkSelf
Jemele HillSelf
Scoop JacksonSelf
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