One Man and His Shoes

"The untold story of the world's most iconic sneaker."

2020 1h 23m EN

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5.8

MID

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80%

FRESH

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6.5

IMDB

★5.8TMDB · 16🍅80%Rotten Tomatoes★6.5IMDB · 438

Documentary

Synopsis

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'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.

“The untold story of the world's most iconic sneaker.”

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Cast

David Falk
Self
Jemele Hill
Self
Scoop Jackson
Self
DJ Clark Kent
Self
Roland Lazenby
Self
Rick Telander
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yemi Bamiro
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Michael Marden shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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David Falk and Jemele Hill and Scoop Jackson carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

ERA

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Marketing tagline: "The untold story of the world's most iconic sneaker.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt11532922 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 16 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yemi Bamiro directs. Michael Marden cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 6 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Michael Marden shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5David Falk and Jemele Hill and Scoop Jackson carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "The untold story of the world's most iconic sneaker.".
7IMDB entry: tt11532922 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 16 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Classified under 10 themes, including "marketing", "shoe salesman", "sports hero", "sports marketing firm".