Converse presents one of the best movie about basketball!
“Blue Chips” is a drama movie about the basketball directed by William Friedkin and debuted in 1994. The movie is starring the real-life basketball stars Shaquille O’Neal and Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway. This movie was filmed in Frankfort, Indiana. (More …)
The film is based on a true story including events of the 1966 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship
“Glory Road” is the story about the coach of students’ basketball team from Texas
Don Haskins who in 1966 took only African-American players in the team (it was a revolutionary innovation) and as a result he led them to the victory in the championship … (More …)
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In love as in basketball…
What basketball is?
The game?
The lifestyle?
Something more…
We saw a lot of movies about sports: hokey, football, gymnastics and…basketball. (More …)
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This movie is a real masterpiece! It is based on the true events. First of all I can say that “Above the Rim” is one of the best 2Pac movie produced in the best traditions of Hip-Hop style. This story is about the life of black blocks usually named ghetto, about gangsters and ordinary people who love basketball. This movie half-opens the curtain hiding authentic America about which we do know nothing. (More …)
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He dreamt of being deaf-and-dumb, of living in a hut on the forest border…Now he is old, deaf and living in the woods surrounding, his hunt has become his stronghold, and only occasional stranger can see this man in passing. He is the legend but nobody knows what kind on life he lives…
This is the begging of so popular American drama basketball movie named “Finding Forrester”. (More …)
No Comments »“Coach Carter” is an American drama. It directed by Tomas Carter and is starring Samuel L. Jackson in association with Paramount Pictures. The film based on a true story about Richmond High School and its basketball coach Ken Carter. He put the new strict rules for players.
When Carter started to coach the team began to win all the matches. Many legends were talked about this coach. He made the basketball team undefeated. But once Carter got to know that one of his players didn’t agreed the Academic results. So he battened down and made an extraordinary decision. (More …)
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“He Got Game” is one more basketball movie, one more interesting story about sport, about relationships and about mutual understanding between father and son. It premiered in 1998 like sport-drama film written and directed by Spike Lee. This movie turned out to become one of the best movies in Converse rating.
This is the touching story about the man convicted for killing his wife. He spent his time at Attica State Prison. (More …)
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“White Men Can’t Jump” premiered in 1992. It’s a comedy starring Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes as basketball hustlers. This basketball movie was written and directed by Ron Shelton. The movie pits stereotypes against stereotypes and it can make everyone laughing. The director of the film really knows how to make interesting sports movies so this one became one of the best comedies about sports and about basketball especially. So what we can see in “White Men Can’t Jump”? Two young men use national stereotypes to drag others in the courts. So one of them Billy Hoyle (Harrelson) is a former basketball player. He tells everybody that he couldn’t reach a success because of being “white” man. He thinks that only African-Americans are able to become good and famous players. (More …)
No Comments »Hoop Dreams is a documentary story about two Afro-American students who lived and studied in Chicago and dreamt of becoming professional and famous basketball players. This basketball movie is directed by Steve James and became one of the best sport story ever told. It premiered in 1994 and got the audience love at once. This movie also got a lot of critics and became the most discussed story that year including Pulp Fiction, Forrest Gump, The Shawshank Redemption, Heavenly Creatures and Quiz Show. (More …)
No Comments »Hoosiers is one of the best basketball movies I’ve ever seen. Everybody especially that people who lived in Indiana knew what meant Hoosiers Hysteria.
This is a truly story about basketball team from a provincial secondary school of Indiana state. Those guys made their way to top ranking and went down in history of Indiana. (More …)
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