Ben Stokes: Phoenix from the Ashes (2022)

Name: Ben Stokes: Phoenix from the Ashes
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Ben Stokes, Sam Mendes, Clare Stokes, Deb Stokes, Neil Fairbrother

1h 44m United Kingdom

Documentary

Plot

Ben Stokes: Phoenix from the Ashes chronicles the remarkable journey of the celebrated cricketer, capturing both his soaring triumphs and profound struggles. The documentary highlights his exhilarating World Cup victory, a breathtaking performance in the Ashes, and his inspiring leadership as England's captain. However, it doesn't shy away from the darker moments, including a trial for affray, personal losses, and mental health battles that led him to step back from the sport. This candid portrayal reveals the complex individual behind Stokes’ extraordinary athletic achievements.

Cast

Ben Stokes Sam Mendes Clare Stokes Deb Stokes Neil Fairbrother Joe Root Stuart Broad Jos Buttler Gerard Stokes Mark Wood Shane Warne Jofra Archer Vithushan Ehantharajah Dean Wilson Isa Guha