| Description |
1 videodisc (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm) |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 289 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 289.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital stereo. |
| Language |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. |
| Performer |
Arthur Agee, William Gates ; narrator, Steve James. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Peter Gilbert ; edited by Frederick Marx, Steve James, Bill Haugse. |
| Event |
Originally filmed between 1989-1994. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| Summary |
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 |
Special features: audio commentary with Agee & Gates; audio commentary with Gilbert, James & Marx; 6 segments from "Siskel & Ebert" about the film (15 min.); Tony M. music video for the film's theme song (3 min.); 2 theatrical trailers. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Terms Of Use |
"Unauthorized public performance, broadcasting, or copying is a violation of applicable laws" -- Container. |
| Subject |
African American basketball players -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography -- Videodiscs.
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Inner cities -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Marx, Fred, producer.
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James, Steve, 1955- producer, director, narrator.
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Gilbert, Peter, 1957- producer.
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Agee, Arthur.
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Gates, William.
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Fine Line Features.
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Kartemquin Films.
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KTCA-TV (Television station : Saint Paul, Minn.)
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1559409584 |
| Standard No. |
715515016025 |
| Music No. |
CC1610D Criterion Collection |
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