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Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals

7.820101h 28mMovieDocumentaryDrama

An exploration of the fierce rivalry between NBA superstars Larry Bird and Magic Johnson during their decade of dominance.

DirectorEzra Edelman
WriterAaron Cohen
ProducersEzra Edelman·Ross Greenburg

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Cast · Directed by Ezra Edelman

LBLarry Bird
Larry Bird
Self
MJMagic Johnson
Magic Johnson
Self
LSLiev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber
Narrator (voice)
SS
Steve Springer
Self - Los Angeles Times
EJ
Evelyn Johnson
Self - Magic's Sister
GF
George Fox
Self - Head Coach, Everett High
JMJackie MacMullan
Jackie MacMullan
Self - Author, "When the Game Was Ours"
BGBryant Gumbel
Bryant Gumbel
Self - NBC Sports, 1974-82
RR
Rick Robey
Self - Boston Celtics
MB
Mark Bird
Self - Larry's Brother
JS
Jerry Sichting
Self - Boston Celtics
CP
Charles P. Pierce
Self - Boston Globe

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Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals — streaming FAQ

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Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals is streaming on HBO Max in Philippines. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

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