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Hoop Dreams

PG-13 1994 Documentary · 2h 54m
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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.

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Movie Score

76%

Released

September 12, 1994,

Director

Steve James

Cast

William Gates, Arthur Agee, Gene Pingatore, Steve James, Dick Vitale, Bobby Knight

Genre

Documentary

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