Passing Glory

Passing Glory

Release date : February 21, 1999
Runtime : 1h 40m
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Original Language : English /
Director : Steve James /
Writers : Harold Sylvester /
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February 21, 1999 1h 40m Drama English More
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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.
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Andre Braugher
Father Joseph Verrett
Rip Torn
Father Robert Grant
Ruby Dee
Mommit Porter
Bill Nunn
Howard Porter
Kyle Massey
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Damien Dante Wayans
Snow Lurcher

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  • title:Passing Glory
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1999
  • Runtime:1h 40m
  • Genres: Drama ·
  • Countries of origin:
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Steve James /
  • Writers: Harold Sylvester ·
  • Production companies:
  • 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.
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