Format:
1 DVD, NTSC, Ländercode 1, 171 Min., farb., stereo ;
,
Beih. (36 S.)
,
12 cm
Edition:
Filmmaker-approved special ed.
ISBN:
1-55940-958-4
Series Statement:
The Criterion collection 289
Content:
Follows the high school careers of two young, African-American men from inner-city Chicago as they pursue their dream of playing professional basketball.
Note:
Aspect ratio 1.33:1. - Orig.: USA 1994. - Enth. two audio commentaries: one with filmmakers Peter Gilbert, Steve James, and Frederick Marx and one with stars Arthur Agee and William Gates ; segments of "Siskel & Ebert" tracking the acclaim for "Hoop dreams" ; original music video ; a 40-page booklet featuring new essays by cultural historian John Edgar Wideman and "Sports illustrated" senior writer Alexander Wolff ; Michael Wise's 2004 "Washington Post" follow-up article and a dedication by the filmmakers
,
Engl. subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Schwarze
;
Jugend
;
Sportkarriere
;
Basketballspieler
;
Sportfilm
;
Biografie
;
Fallstudiensammlung
;
Film
;
Sports (nonfiction)
;
Youth
;
Biografie
;
Fallstudiensammlung
;
Film
;
Sports (nonfiction)
;
Youth
Author information:
Sidran, Ben 1943-