Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story (1992)

Production companies : Tribune Entertainment / McGillen Entertainment / Alexander/Enright & Associates /

April 1, 1992 1h 32m United States of America Drama English More

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Chronicling the short but eventful life of Hank Gathers (played by Donny B. Lord as a child and Victor Love as a young adult), this fact-based drama chronicles the hoopster's rise from the inner city of Philadelphia to a starring role on Loyola Marymount's basketball team before a heart condition cut his career short. Nell Carter plays Hank's supportive mom, and George Kennedy portrays a neighborhood priest who inspired the boy.

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title：Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
status：Released
Release date： 1992
Runtime：1h 32m
Genres： Drama · TV Movie ·
Countries of origin： United States of America ·
Original Language： English ·
Director： Charles Braverman /
Writers： Fred Johnson · Don Enright · Ed Fields ·
Production companies： Tribune Entertainment · McGillen Entertainment · Alexander/Enright & Associates ·
Overview：Chronicling the short but eventful life of Hank Gathers (played by Donny B. Lord as a child and Victor Love as a young adult), this fact-based drama chronicles the hoopster's rise from the inner city of Philadelphia to a starring role on Loyola Marymount's basketball team before a heart condition cut his career short. Nell Carter plays Hank's supportive mom, and George Kennedy portrays a neighborhood priest who inspired the boy.