Documentaries · Adventure & Sports
Hoop Dreams
Estimated watching time
1 hr 30 min
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A rough 90-minute allowance for a feature documentary. Its runtime has not yet been recorded.
About this piece
Two young basketball players' aspirations meet family, educational and economic pressures, complicating simple advice to work harder.
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