Overview
Fraser, 17, is a shy and introverted only child, but he speaks volumes on the court through his passion for basketball. Fraser has a chance to prove himself when the coach catches him practicing after school hours.
Director and cast
More films
Finding Forrester (2000)
Drama · History · PG-13
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Director
- Gus Van Sant
- Cast
- Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham
Hoosiers (1986)
Drama · Family · PG
Failed college coach Norman Dale gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to coach a high school basketball team in a tiny Indiana town. After a teacher persuades star player Jimmy Chitwood to quit and focus on his long-neglected studies, Dale struggles to develop a winning team in the face of community criticism for his temper and...
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Director
- David Anspaugh
- Cast
- Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper
Lords of Dogtown (2005)
Drama · PG-13
The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of sports forever. Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva and Jay Adams are the Z-Boys, a bunch of nobodies until they create a new style of skateboarding that becomes a worldwide phenomenon. But when their h...
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Director
- Catherine Hardwicke
- Cast
- John Robinson, Emile Hirsch, Victor Rasuk
White Men Can't Jump (1992)
Comedy · Drama · R
Two street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then team up for a bigger score.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Director
- Ron Shelton
- Cast
- Woody Harrelson, Wesley Snipes, Rosie Perez
The Basketball Diaries (1995)
Crime · Drama · R
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Director
- Scott Kalvert
- Cast
- Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruno Kirby, Lorraine Bracco
Comments
Talk about the film with other members