A Step Away

The documentary showcases various elite athletes, including Jesse Vassallo, Alberto Juantorena, Carlos Girón, and Greg Louganis, among others. Each athlete's journey is intertwined with the larger narrative of hope and ambition as they prepare for the upcoming Olympic Games.

A Step Away not only focuses on individual performances but also on the collective spirit of the Puerto Rico national basketball team. The film provides a unique perspective on the emotional landscape of athletes who were on the brink of competing on a world stage, only to see their dreams dashed by political circumstances.

For collectors, this film is available on DVD, making it a tangible piece of sports history that documents a pivotal moment for these athletes and the impact of geopolitical events on their careers.