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Aviones: The Final Days of Roberto ClementeReturning home after the kidnapping, Clemente feels an obligation that comes with his position and the difference he can make in people's lives, clashing with his wife Vera's fears for his safety and their family.
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Baseball legend Roberto Clemente, after surviving a kidnapping through storytelling, believes his "dedication without caution" is his superpower. This drives his humanitarian efforts, leading him to personally deliver earthquake relief to Nicaragua despite aircraft safety warnings. Ultimately, political issues, mechanical failures, and his need to prove his intentions result in a fatal decision, transforming his legacy of dedication into a cautionary tale about the cost of heroism.