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2016 World Series Champions: The Chicago Cubs

Dec 06, 2016 | IMDB 7

110 min Watch Now

Documentary

This historic official film from Major League Baseball presents the exciting story of the Chicago Cubs 2016 World Series championship run through comprehensive highlights, exclusive access and interviews, and breathtaking footage.

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Vince Vaughn

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