Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
Where: |
Pennsylvania |
When: |
The 1980s The 1990s |
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.
Released in 1992 — 92 minutes
Language: |
English |