Movies like Willie (2019)

Name: Movies Similar to Willie (2019) - Inspiring Story of African-American NHL Player
Director: Laurence Mathieu-Leger
Genre: Documentary, Sport
Released: 2019-04-29
Duration: 90 Min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Willie O'Ree

Willie (2019)

90Min

7.8 ( 76 Votes )

Willie is a documentary film that tells the remarkable story of Willie O'Ree, a trailblazer in ice hockey. In 1958, O'Ree became the first African-American to play in the National Hockey League (NHL), breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations. This compelling and uplifting film explores O'Ree's journey, his struggles against racism, and his outstanding contributions to the sport.