Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

A&E
Documentary · 2025 · 1 hr 27 minSubtitles IconTV-PG
A documentary examines a legendary Olympian’s life and legacy, exploring identity, sport, and what it means to be American in modern times.

Cast

Adam Schefter, Jemele Hill, David Maraniss, Kate Buford, Jules Boykoff, Kirsten Watson

Director

Chris Eyre

Genres

Documentary, Sport

Subtitles

English
TV-PG
This program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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