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‘Winning Time’ showed how entertaining non-fiction can be when its subjects aren’t in the way

Silver Screen and Roll | May 9, 2022

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The Showtime Lakers may have hated it, but HBO’s “Winning Time” was entertaining in large part because its subjects weren’t involved in the process.

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