For their first nonfiction feature, New York-based indie filmmakers Joshua and Benny Safdie (Daddy Longlegs) tell the story of a one-time pro-basketball hopeful who lapsed into obscurity after ...

Partially. The film follows a character named Marty Mauser, who is loosely based on the real-life champion ping-pong player Marty Reisman – but it will not be telling a one-to-one adaptation of his ...