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Passing Glory

58.00% | February 21, 1999 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Steve James
Director
Harold Sylvester
Writer
Gordon Wolf
Producer

Cast

Andre Braugher
Andre Braugher
Father Joseph Verrett
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Father Robert Grant
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Mommit Porter
Bill Nunn
Bill Nunn
Howard Porter
Kyle Massey
Kyle Massey
Principal / Dancer

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