The Cubs: 103 years of pain, one documentary of beautiful suffering.
An entertaining and heartfelt look at the ties of hope, faith, and optimism that bind Cubs fans together. This exciting film also offers unique insight into what it means to be a true Cubs fan by exploring how deeply the histories of the city of Chicago and its Cubs are intertwined.
Acting
Gary Sinise's narration hits like a seventh-inning stretch.
Direction
Scheinfeld turns sports history into civic mythology.
Production
Vintage footage that smells like Old Style and regret.
Director
John Scheinfeld
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmed during the 2010 season—meaning the crew believed in 2011, not knowing 2016 was coming.
This dropped five years before the curse broke, making it a time capsule of pure, uncut Cubs fan psyche.
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