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Gunnin' for That #1 Spot
Documentary - 2008
Gunnin' for That #1 Spot
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6.4
72%
59
The film follows 8 of the top high school basketball players in the US at the time of filming, in 2006. The plot centers around the first annual Boost Mobile Elite 24 Hoops Classic game at the legendary Rucker Park in Harlem.
Director:
,
Adam Yauch
Cast:
,
Michael Beasley
,
Jason Kidd
,
Jerryd Bayless
,
Tyreke Evans
,
Donte Greene
,
Brandon Jennings
,
Michael Beasley

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Rated:
PG-13
Runtime:
90 min
Release date:
18 Apr 2008
Country:
US
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
N/A

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
A spunky, impassioned and resourceful doc on the cutthroat world of US college basketball made for a pittance by Adam Yauch.
– David Jenkins,
Time Out,
10 Oct 2008
fresh:
In the opening section of the film, we get to know them through interviews, game footage and scenes of family life. It's here where the film shines, giving us a glimpse into what it's like for young athletes being groomed for the NBA.
– Doug Knoop,
Seattle Times,
11 Jul 2008
fresh:
It's a fly-on-the-wall look at eight prodigiously talented kids hooking up to play ball in the big city, and as such, it's a great deal of fun.
– Chris Vognar,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Jul 2008
fresh:
A funkier, shallower version of 1994's Hoop Dreams, Beastie Boy Adam Yauch's doc follows eight high school basketball phenoms as they head to Harlem's asphalt mecca, Rucker Park, to take part in 2006's Elite 24 tournament.
– Chris Nashawaty,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 Jul 2008
fresh:
The film is well shot and edited, backed with a bouncy hip-hop soundtrack and full of pep.
– Kyle Smith,
New York Post,
27 Jun 2008
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