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  • 2016
  • Not Rated
  • Candlelight Media Group
  • 1 h 25 m
  • 2016
  • Not Rated
  • Candlelight Media Group
  • 1 h 25 m

Summary On the Map tells the against-all-odds story of Maccabi Tel Aviv’s 1977 European Championship, which took place at a time when the Middle East was still reeling from the 1973 Yom Kippur War, the 1972 Olympic massacre at Munich, and the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight from Tel Aviv. Through the of lens of sports, On the Map presents...

Directed By: Dani Menkin

Written By: Dani Menkin

  • 2016
  • Not Rated
  • Candlelight Media Group
  • 1 h 25 m
  • 2016
  • Not Rated
  • Candlelight Media Group
  • 1 h 25 m

On the Map

Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 6 Critic Reviews
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Summary On the Map tells the against-all-odds story of Maccabi Tel Aviv’s 1977 European Championship, which took place at a time when the Middle East was still reeling from the 1973 Yom Kippur War, the 1972 Olympic massacre at Munich, and the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight from Tel Aviv. Through the of lens of sports, On the Map presents...

Directed By: Dani Menkin

Written By: Dani Menkin

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Generally Favorable Based on 6 Critic Reviews
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Generally Favorable Based on 6 Critic Reviews
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80
Nov 29, 2016
Compelling enough to anticipate the inevitable Hollywood dramatization of the story, On the Map will prove fascinating even to non-sports buffs.
By Frank Scheck FULL REVIEW
75
Dec 5, 2016
It captures how sports can bring wholly disparate people together to accomplish feats that change the destiny of nations.
By Oleg Ivanov FULL REVIEW
70
Dec 7, 2016
The film mounts a competent offense as it shows how the Israeli squad overcame superior foes on the court and prejudice off of it.
By Michael Nordine FULL REVIEW
70
Nov 28, 2016
Israeli director Dani Menkin has been especially thorough in telling this classic against-all-odds sports story.
By Kenneth Turan FULL REVIEW
40
Apr 27, 2017
On the Map is more like a sleepy lecture during the last week of high school: You may hear some worthwhile information, but it's not going to stick.
By Randy Cordova FULL REVIEW
40
Dec 8, 2016
The movie makes no attempt to engage any current situation, basking instead in a one-dimensional nostalgia.
By Glenn Kenny FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Hey Jude Productions, Katahdin Productions, Playmount Productions
Release Date Nov 25, 2016
Duration 1 h 25 m
Rating Not Rated
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Website http://www.onthemapfilm.com/
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