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Hoop Dreams (1994) Movie Reviews
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eFilmCritic.com (M. P. Bartley)
Hoop Dreams was mostly the brainchild of three men, Steve James, Frederick Marx and Peter Gilbert, all of whom performed various roles throughout the project....read the complete Hoop Dreams (1994) review at eFilmCritic.com (M. P. Bartley)
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San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
The dream of inner-city black kids to make it in the NBA has become such a familiar motif in movies that it's almost a cliche....read the complete Hoop Dreams (1994) review at San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
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Video Reviews with Joan Ellis
Earl Smith, talent scout, takes the boys, who are reading at 4th and 5th grade levels, to Gene Pingatore, coach, who owes his fame to his discovery of NBA star Isiah Thomas. From that moment on, the film is, on one level, an ugly story of adult greed. On...read the complete Hoop Dreams (1994) review at Video Reviews with Joan Ellis
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