Hoop Dreams
An Extraordinary True Story.
1994-09-12 | 174 minutes
Plot Summary
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, a predominately white suburban school well-known for the excellence of its basketball program. Gates and Agee dream of NBA stardom, and with the support of their close-knit families, they battle the social and physical obstacles that stand in their way. This acclaimed documentary was shot over the course of five years.
Cast
Recommendations
-
On the Bowery
-
Musically Mad
-
Remembering Winsor McCay
-
The Thin Blue Line
-
Crawlspace
-
Waiting for "Superman"
-
Mikey and Nicky
-
The Queen of Versailles
-
Take the Ball, Pass the Ball
-
American Splendor
-
Porky's II: The Next Day
-
Elephant
-
Satantango
-
Cartel Land
-
Sophie Scholl: The Final Days
-
Love & Friendship
-
May God Save Us
-
Exit Through the Gift Shop
-
Picnic at Hanging Rock
-
El Mariachi
Similar Movies
-
When They Were Young
-
The Eagle Huntress
-
Nuit de la glisse: Elevation
-
Heroes of freeride
-
2013 NBA Champions: Miami Heat
-
Mad Dogs
-
Germany: A Summer's Fairytale
-
Steelers: The World's First Gay Rugby Club
-
Bo Knows Bo
-
O Fabuloso Fittipaldi
-
16 Days of Glory
-
Destination NBA: A G League Odyssey
-
Ball Four Turns 40
-
Tim Budesheim - Homecoming
-
Generation Yamakasi
-
The Chosen Few: The Life of an AFL Coach
-
Cesta za tancem
-
10 Days Out: Blues from the Backroads
-
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
-
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty