Passing Glory
Release Date: 1999-02-21
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.
Rating: 5.8 / 10
Cast
Andre Braugher
as Father Joseph Verrett
Rip Torn
as Father Robert Grant
Ruby Dee
as Mommit Porter
Bill Nunn
as Howard Porter
Kyle Massey
as Principal / Dancer
Crew
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Steve James - Director
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Harold Sylvester - Writer
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Paul Seydor - Editor
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Gordon Wolf - Producer
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Sharen Davis - Costume Design
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