Passing Glory

Overview

A true story of a priest (Andre Braugher) in New Orleans who formed a group of black players and challenged an all-white prep school basketball team in the 1960's. Eventually events like these signaled the pivotal turn in the games' history leading to the integration in today's sport. Directed by Steve James (Hoop Dreams), these basketball players didn't just make shots, they made history.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 21, 1999

Original language

English

Spoken languages

english

Production

Turner Network Television,Quincy Jones-David Salzman Entertainment,Rosemont Productions International,Magic Johnson Entertainment,Magic Johnson Entertainment, Quincy Jones-David Salzman Entertainment, Rosemont Productions International, Turner Network Television

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0178821