Hoop Dreams

Guest host Alec Baldwin introduces Hoop Dreams, 1994.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces Hoop Dreams, 1994.

Now attending suburban St. Joseph High School on basketball scholarships, William Gates gets some much-needed private support, while Arthur Agee his family run into problems, in Hoop Dreams, 1994.

Part-time basketball talent scout Earl Smith visits a Chicago park where he observes Arthur Agee, one of the two protagonists, and sets him on the path to St. Joseph High School in suburban Westchester, in the documentary by Steve James, Peter Gilbert and Frederick Marx, Hoop Dreams, 1994.

Opening the acclaimed documentary by Steve James, Peter Gilbert and Frederick Marx, we meet Chicago aspiring basketball stars William Gates, Arthur Agee and their families, in Hoop Dreams, 1994.