Hoop Dreams
An Extraordinary True Story.
A English Documentary film (1994) rated 8.3/10 on IMDb by 29K+ viewers — highly recommended. Starring William Gates, Arthur Agee, known for an underrated hidden gem.
Synopsis
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hoop Dreams worth watching?
Yes — highly recommended. Filmistani rates Hoop Dreams 91/100 (IMDb: 8.3/10). A strong pick for fans of Documentary.
Where can I watch Hoop Dreams online in India?
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Is Hoop Dreams a hit or flop?
Hoop Dreams is a hit — 29K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 91/100 point to strong audience reception.
What is Hoop Dreams about?
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…
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