Hoop Dreams

Summary

Hoop Dreams is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,164 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hoop Dreams received the Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Documentary^[3].
• Hoop Dreams's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Hoop Dreams was directed by Steve James^[5].
• Steve James wrote the screenplay for Hoop Dreams^[6].
• Hoop Dreams's composer is recorded as Ben Sidran^[7].
• Hoop Dreams's genre is documentary film^[8].
• A cast member of Hoop Dreams was William Gates^[9].
• A cast member of Hoop Dreams was Arthur Agee^[10].
• A cast member of Hoop Dreams was Spike Lee^[11].
• A cast member of Hoop Dreams was Steve James^[12].
• Hoop Dreams's production company is recorded as Kartemquin Films^[13].
• Hoop Dreams's director of photography is recorded as Peter Gilbert^[14].
• Hoop Dreams is part of National Film Registry^[15].
• The original language of Hoop Dreams was English^[16].
• Hoop Dreams was distributed by video on demand^[17].
• Hoop Dreams's review score is recorded as 98%^[18].
• Hoop Dreams's review score is recorded as 8.8/10^[19].
• Hoop Dreams's review score is recorded as 98/100^[20].
• Hoop Dreams's review score is recorded as 8.3/10^[21].
• Hoop Dreams's color is recorded as color^[22].
• Hoop Dreams's country of origin is recorded as United States^[23].
• Hoop Dreams was released on January 1994^[24].
• Hoop Dreams's sport is recorded as basketball^[25].
• Hoop Dreams's distributed by is recorded as Fine Line Features^[26].
• Hoop Dreams's distributed by is recorded as Netflix^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hoop Dreams was directed by Steve James^[5]. Steve James wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include William Gates^[9], Arthur Agee^[10], Spike Lee^[11], and Steve James^[12].

Publication

Hoop Dreams was released on January 1994^[24]. The original language of it was English^[16]. Its genre is documentary film^[8]. It is part of National Film Registry^[15]. It was distributed by video on demand^[17].

Subject and Themes

Hoop Dreams's main subject is basketball^[28].

Reception

Hoop Dreams received the Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Documentary^[3]. Reviews include 98%^[18], 8.8/10^[19], 98/100^[20], and 8.3/10^[21].

Why It Matters

Hoop Dreams ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,164 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]

FAQs

What awards did Hoop Dreams receive?

Honors received include Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Documentary^[3].