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No No: A Dockumentary
No No: A Dockumentary

No No: A Dockumentary

Genres

Documentary

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Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter on LSD, then worked for decades counseling drug abusers. Dock's soulful style defined 1970s baseball as he kept hitters honest and embarrassed the establishment. An ensemble cast of teammates, friends, and family investigate his life on the field, in the media, and out of the spotlight.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

20 January 2014

Country

Cast

Dock P. Ellis Jr.

Dock P. Ellis Jr.

Himself

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