Silly Little Game

This documentary focuses on the rise of fantasy sports, a booming industry worth an estimated $4 billion. It highlights the little-known story of how modern fantasy leagues began at La Rotisserie Francaise in New York City, where a group of enthusiasts created a baseball league known as The Rotisserie League.

Filmmakers Adam Kurland and Lucas Jansen delve into the early development of Rotisserie Baseball, showcasing the innovators who played crucial roles in its inception. As fantasy leagues proliferated and adapted to the growing Internet landscape, the founders often found themselves overshadowed by their own creation. This film provides an engaging look at the intersection of sports and innovation, making it a noteworthy watch for sports fans and documentary enthusiasts alike.