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GenreBiographical drama
Written byPeter Gould
Directed byCurtis Hanson
Starring
Music byMarcelo Zarvos
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
ProducerEzra Swerdlow
CinematographyKramer Morgenthau
Editors
  • Barbara Tulliver
  • Plummy Tucker
Running time98 minutes
Production companies
  • Spring Creek Productions
  • Deuce Three Productions
Original release
NetworkHBO
Release
  • May 23, 2011 (2011-05-23)

Never Would Have Made It: The Marvin Sapp Story is a 2011 American biographical drama television film directed by [

Plot summary[edit]

Never Would Have Made It: The Marvin Sapp Story chronicles the


Reception[edit]

Critical reception[edit]

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 74%, based on 27 reviews, and an average rating of 6/10.[1] On Metacritic, the movie received a weighted average score of 67/100 from 17 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[2]


Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2011
Artios Awards Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Television Movie/Mini Series Alexa L. Fogel and Christine Kromer Nominated [3]
Online Film & Television Association Awards Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries William Hurt Nominated [4]
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries Paul Giamatti Won
Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Miniseries Curtis Hanson Nominated
Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special Curtis Hanson Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special Peter Gould Nominated
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special Alexa L. Fogel and Christine Kromer Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries Paul Giamatti Won [5]

Home media[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Too Big to Fail (2011)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  2. ^ "Too Big To Fail Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. June 25, 2018.
  3. ^ "2011 Artios Awards". www.castingsociety.com. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
  4. ^ "15th Annual TV Awards (2010-11)". Online Film & Television Association. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  5. ^ "The 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards. Retrieved May 21, 2016.

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Category:2011 films Category:2011 biographical drama films Category:2010s American films Category:2010s English-language films Category:American biographical drama films Category:American drama television films Category:Biographical television films Category:Cultural depictions of businesspeople Category:Cultural depictions of politicians Category:Cultural depictions of American people Category:Films based on non-fiction books