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The American Game
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The American Game

Before "Hoop Dreams" was...

19791h 29mDocumentary

Overview

Documentary film contrasting the experiences of two high-school seniors, basketball players from remarkably different backgrounds. Brian Walker is taken from his close-knit Indiana family, living in a small town. In contrast, Stretch Graham has practically no family support, and looks to his Brooklyn team and his warm-hearted coach for support. Both are actively being recruited by colleges.

Created By

Director
Jay Freund
Status
Released
Original Title
The American Game
Production Countries
United States of America