Hoop Dreams
"An Extraordinary True Story."
Overview
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.
About Hoop Dreams (1994)
Released in 1994, Hoop Dreams is a documentary film from Fine Line Features (United States of America). It was directed by Steve James and written by Frederick Marx and Steve James. The cast is led by William Gates, Arthur Agee, Gene Pingatore, Steve James and Dick Vitale. With a runtime of 2h 54m, the film averages 7.6/10 across 344 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $700,000 and went on to gross $7,830,611 worldwide.
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