


Bounce: How the Ball Taught the World to Play
From Brazilian favelas to dusty Congolese villages, from a neolithic Scottish island and Mayan royal courts to modern English soccer pitches, “Bounce” explores the little-known origins of our favorite sports across the centuries, and traces how a simple invention like the ball has come to stake an unrivaled claim on our passions, our gaming consoles, our money, and our lives. Equal parts science, history and visual essay, “Bounce” removes us from the scandals and commercialism of today's sports world to uncover the true reasons we play ball, helping us reclaim our universal connection to the ball games we love.Bounce: How the Ball Taught the World to Play featuring David Goldblatt is streaming on Curiosity Stream, available for rent or purchase on iTunes, available for rent or purchase on Google Play, and 1 other. It's a documentary and history movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 8.4 (36 votes).
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Available to stream on a subscription service (Curiosity Stream).
Available to rent or buy from $3.99 on 3 services (iTunes, Google Play & Prime Video).
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#422 Ranked in Movies on Curiosity Stream
#3039 Ranked in History Movies
#29656 Ranked in Documentary Movies
Bounce: How the Ball Taught the World to Play has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.4 (36 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.