The unlikely partnership behind Atlanta’s Olympic dream
Centered around the inspirational friendship of icons Andrew Young and Billy Payne—the most successful Black and White partnership in the American South in the civil rights era—“The Games in Black & White” presents the first comprehensive look at Atlanta’s Olympics from bid to legacy and the city’s transformation that followed.
George Hirthler
Director, Writer

Gregory Alan Williams
Citizen of Atlanta

Andrew Young
Himself
Billy Payne
Himself

Dallas Austin
Himself, Music Director
Johann Olav Koss
Himself

Martin Luther King III
Himself
Sarah Hirshland
Herself
Janet Evans
Herself
Dan O'Brien
Himself
Icarus76%
The Redeem Team74%
John Candy: I Like Me79%
The Cheshire Murders65%
Andre the Giant73%
Trainwreck: Balloon Boy58%
The Class of ‘9271%
Lionel Messi: Destiny78%
Voyeur59%
The Crash69%
Atlantis Rising61%
Pumping Iron71%
Maidentrip70%
Beyond the Mat72%
McQueen74%
Being James Bond77%
Ronnie Coleman: The King66%
A Plastic Ocean75%
The Last Waltz77%
The Menendez Brothers72%