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.

Cast

Andre Braugher, Rip Torn, Ruby Dee, Bill Nunn, Kyle Massey, Damien Dante Wayans, Frank Hoyt Taylor

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What is "Passing Glory" about?

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.

When was "Passing Glory" released?

Passing Glory was released in 1999.

Who stars in "Passing Glory"?

The cast includes Andre Braugher, Rip Torn, Ruby Dee, Bill Nunn.

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