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When the Garden Was Eden
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When the Garden Was Eden

2014-10-21 · 76 min · ★ 7.0

Documentary

This nostalgic sports documentary captures the New York Knicks at the height of their golden era during the 1970s, revealing in the process a singularly gifted and inspired team revered by its fans.

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Directors
Michael Rapaport
Production companies
UX Entertainment Group, NBA Entertainment
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Status
Released

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Bill BradleyBill BradleySelf
Walt FrazierWalt FrazierSelf
Phil JacksonPhil JacksonSelf
Willis ReedWillis ReedSelf
Earl MonroeEarl MonroeSelf

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