Hoop Dreams

Hoop Dreams

7.6 1994 | 174 min

Documentary

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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"An Extraordinary True Story."

Budget

$700,000

Revenue

$7,830,611

Released

September 12, 1994

Popularity

1.5

PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Fine Line Features
Fine Line Features
Kartemquin Films
Kartemquin Films
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United States of America

Spoken Languages:

English
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