Alex Higgins, affectionately known as "Hurricane," transcended the world of snooker, becoming a cultural icon in the 1980s. While primarily celebrated for his prowess on the green baize, his legacy extends into film, particularly with the documentary "Alex Higgins: The People's Champion" (2010). This film encapsulates his remarkable journey, charisma, and the impact he had on popularizing snooker as a mainstream sport, making it a must-have for collectors interested in sports history and biographical narratives. Collectors seek out editions of "The People's Champion" not only for its rich storytelling but also for its unique portrayal of Higgins' life, both on and off the table. The documentary offers an intimate look at the man behind the legend, highlighting his struggles and triumphs, and resonates with fans of both sports and cinema. As the snooker scene continues to evolve, this film stands as a testament to Higgins’ indelible mark on the sport, solidifying his status as a collectible icon in the realm of physical media.