Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

7.3/10
1h26min
2025Documentary

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A Native American athlete battles societal prejudice while striving for glory in multiple sports and Olympic fame.

Hint: In a race across the US heartland, a red car discovers the true meaning of friendship.

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Follows the first Native American Olympic gold medalist, tracing his baseball, football and basketball careers through his journey to become a champion.