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Burn the Ships

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The NPF, a women's professional softball league that few know exists, has spent decades struggling for survival in a male-dominated sports world. Its players are forced to choose between their livelihood and their dreams, and this year they've been given another chance.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2017-03-31

Runtime: 88 mins

Director: Julia Thorndike, Danielle Miller

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Burn the Ships

Production Companies: Think Media Studios

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