The American Game (movie)

The American Game (movie)

  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Jay Freund , David Wolf
  • Production companies: World Northal Corporation
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 4/3/1979
  • Run time: 89 min.

Movie description

Documentary film contrasting the experiences of two high-school seniors, basketball players from remarkably different backgrounds. Brian Walker is taken from his close-knit Indiana family, living in a small town. In contrast, Stretch Graham has practically no family support, and looks to his Brooklyn team and his warm-hearted coach for support. Both are actively being recruited by colleges.

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Nathaniel Bellamy Jr.

Nathaniel Bellamy Jr.

Role(s): Basketball player

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Julius Erving

Julius Erving

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Gil Ferschtman

Gil Ferschtman

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Stretch Graham

Stretch Graham

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Jules Irving

Jules Irving

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