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With william gates, arthur agee, emma gates, curtis gates. Filmed over a fiveyear period, hoop dreams follows young arthur agee and william. Hoop dreams screens in a newly restored digital master. In its unflinching portrait of innercity life, hoop dreams is as much a social commentary on class privilege and race division as it is a film about basketball and presents the audience with a lasting deconstruction of the american dream. It gives us the thrill of the game, but it doesnt cheat on. Watch basketball dreams porn videos for free, here on. Hoop dreams was not originally intended to be a movie. Hoop dreams basketball idahos leader in basketball player.
Transcript for hoop dreams this transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate. A film following the lives of two innercity chicago boys who struggle to become college basketball players on the road to going professional. Good basketball sub, nothing to it press j to jump to the feed. Families can talk about the experiences of william gates and arthur agee both on and off the high school basketball court in hoop dreams. Hoop dreams is a 1994 american documentary film directed and produced by steve james. Hoop dreams painstakingly tempers the romanticism characteristic high school athletes by paying special attention to the many roadblocks that stand in the way of gates and agees dreams. Describing the lives of arthur agee, william gates, gene pingatore, sheila agee, bo agee, curtis gates, emma gates, and luther bedford, the article summarizes material drawn from interviews and news reports published since the release of.
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