A true story of a priest (Andre Braugher) in New Orleans who formed a group of black players and challenged an all-white prep school basketball team in the 1960's. Eventually events like these signaled the pivotal turn in the games' history leading to the integration in today's sport. Directed by Steve James (Hoop Dreams), these basketball players didn't just make shots, they made history.
Title | Passing Glory |
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Year | 1999 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | |
Studio | |
Cast | Andre Braugher, Rip Torn, Ruby Dee, Bill Nunn, Kyle Massey, Damien Dante Wayans |
Crew | Steve James (Director), Harold Sylvester (Writer), Gordon Wolf (Producer), Sharen Davis (Costume Design), David Salzman (Executive Producer), Quincy Jones (Executive Producer) |
Keyword | racial segregation, basketball, priest |
Release | Feb 21, 1999 |
Runtime | 100 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.80 / 10 by 4 users |
Popularity | 2 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |