HOOP DREAMS

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• Release Year: 1994
• Genre: Documentary, Drama
• Plot: They have nothing – except talent and a dream – and in this tough Chicago neighbourhood, dreams are all they can count on. HOOP DREAMS is the critically acclaimed true-life story of Arthur Agee and William Gates and the unforgettable five year experience that turns them into men. You will come to know them and root for them as if they were your friends, your family, as against all odds, these boys prove that with faith, talent and a little luck, anyone can achieve the American Dream.; An amazing and uplifting chronicle, HOOP DREAMS has been heralded as “A spellbinding American epic...” Newsweek and is “One of the year’s very best films.” Siskel & Ebert;
• Cast: William Gates, Arthur Agee, Emma Gates, Curtis Gates, Sheila Agee, Arthur 'Bo' Agee, Earl Smith, Gene Pingatore, Isiah Thomas, Marlyn Hopewell, Bill Gleason, Patricia Weir, Marjorie Heard, Luther Bedford, Aretha Mitchell, Shannon Johnson, Tomika Agee, Joe 'Sweetie' Agee, Jazz Agee, Catherine Mines, Alicia Mines, Alvin Bibbs, Willie Gates, James Kelly, Michael O'Brie, Dick Vitale, Kevin O'Neill, Bobby Knight, Joey Meyer, Frank DuBois, Spike Lee, Bo Ellis, Bob Gibbons, Dennis Doyle, Clarence Webb, Stan Wilson, Derrick Zinneman, Tim Gray, Myron Gordon, Steve James, Elijiah Ephraim, Eric Anderson, Bobby Cremins, Juwan Howard, Mike Krzyzewski, Rick Pitino, Jalen Rose, John Thompson, Chris Webber, Frederick Marx
• Director: Steve James
• Runtime: 2:52
• Company: Alliance Atlantis
• Media Format: Movie