Two teams, one suburban and one inner-city, train to compete in an international jump rope competition for the first time.
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Two teams, one suburban and one inner-city, train to compete in an international jump rope competition for the first time.
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Joy Holman coaches the Double Dutch Forces in a competition against the Bouncing Bulldogs, coached by Ray Fredrick. The documentary focuses on the training and rivalry between these two teams. One team is from a suburban area, while the other is based in an inner-city location. The competition marks the first time they face each other. The film features members such as Lacie Doolittle and Antoine Cutner from the Double Dutch Forces and Timothy Martin from the Bouncing Bulldogs.
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Why Watch
- Meet Ray Fredrick, coach of the Bouncing Bulldogs.
- See the cultural clash between two unique teams.
- Find out who wins the first competition.
Did You Know
- The film won the Best Documentary award at the Seattle Film Festival.
- Doubletime was recognized as the Best Sports Documentary by Newsday in 2007.
- The film has a runtime of 80 minutes.
- David Walker is the founder of the American Double Dutch League.
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What teams are featured in the documentary Doubletime?
The documentary features two teams: the Bouncing Bulldogs, a suburban white team, and the Double Dutch Forces, an inner-city black team.
What awards did Doubletime win?
Doubletime won the Best Documentary award at the Seattle Film Festival and the Best Sports Documentary award from Newsday in 2007.
Who are some members of the Bouncing Bulldogs?
Members of the Bouncing Bulldogs include Joseph Edney, Timothy Martin, and Erica Zenn.
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