Chasing Great

Sep 01, 2016 | IMDB 7.6

105 min Watch Now

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Chasing Great is an insightful portrayal that weaves Richie McCaw's life story into his final season as an All Black, revealing the determination and mental toughness of an international sporting legend who still sees himself as an 'ordinary guy' from small town New Zealand.

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