1994 · 2h 50m · Documentary, Drama, Sport
Hoop Dreams
Directed bySteve James
IMDb
8.3
29.9K votes
Metacritic
98
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
98%
critics
Box office
$11.8M
16.9x its $700K budget
Your rating
Rate
Same 100 point scale
Critics vs the crowd
Critics (Metacritic)98
Audience (IMDb x 10)83
Critics liked it more than audiences did, by 15 points.
Crew
- Director
- Steve James
- Music
- Ben Sidran
- Cinematography
- Peter Gilbert
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Film Editing · Academy Awards 1995Frederick Marx, Steve James, Bill Haugse
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On Hoop Dreams
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