Hoop Dreams

7.6
  • Genre:Documentary, Drama, Sport
  • Production:Fine Line Features
  • Released:1994-09-12
  • IMDB:tt0110057
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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The Enduring Importance of Hoop Dreams  sundance.org

Hoop Dreams at 30: Arthur Agee, William Gates and the ties that bind  The Guardian

My Hoop Dream Became My Reality  NBA.com

‘Hoop Dreams’ Director, Co-Star Reflect on Documentary’s Legacy 30 Years Later  WTTW News

‘Hoop Dreams’ at 25: The movie may have ended, but the story plays on - The Athletic  The New York Times

The Enduring Legacy of "Hoop Dreams"  Time Magazine

The 50 Greatest Sports Movies of All Time  Vulture

'Hoop Dreams' basketball court marks film's 30th anniversary, hopes to inspire new generation  Chicago Sun-Times

Hoop Dreams at 25: Is Youth Basketball Any Wiser Now?  Aspen Institute

The 'Hoop Dreams' Marshall Brotherhood Of Players Remains Close 30 Years After Famed Documentary  Block Club Chicago

‘Hoop Dreams’ at 30: How the iconic Chicago documentary still inspires a new generation  FOX 32 Chicago

Black Movie Hall of Fame (BMHOF) Reveals 100 Best Black Movies Ever: ‘Malcolm X,’ ‘Claudine,’ ‘Hoop Dreams’ and More  AwardsWatch

Tribeca Festival Review: ‘Hoop Dreams’ a Color-Laden and Poetic Short that Drives Home the Importance of Dreams  The Movie Buff

Hoop Dreams review – basketball doc slam-dunks the power of hope  The Guardian

‘Hoop Dreams,’ 30 years later, remains an unflinching look at chasing basketball glory - The Athletic  The New York Times

Hoop Dreams: Serious Game  The Criterion Collection

2014 Sundance Film Festival Announces 20th Anniversary of Hoop Dreams  sundance.org

My favourite film: Hoop Dreams  The Guardian

The Sequel to ‘Hoop Dreams’ Is Happening in South Texas  Texas Monthly

"Hoop Dreams" stars Arthur Agee, William Gates on movie's legacy, community efforts  CBS News

As "Hoop Dreams" turns 30, its stars dedicate new community basketball court in Chicago  CBS News

30 Years of “Hoop Dreams”: Steve James on Roger Ebert, Oscar Snubs, and Documentary Filmmaking  Roger Ebert

Black dreams are greater than hoops  Chicago Reader

Oller: Feel-good 'Hoosiers' tops list of five best basketball movies  The Columbus Dispatch

Sundance Film Festival Has Homework for Real Movie Buffs  Vulture

The 25 Greatest Sports Movies of All Time, Ranked  The Hollywood Reporter

Hoop Dreams: where are the main figures now?  The Guardian

‘Hoop Dreams’ Scripted Drama Set as Lena Waithe’s First Project in New Warner Bros. TV Deal  Variety

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