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Pistol: The Birth of a Legend (1991)

1h 44m · 29 Sep 1991

The story behind the life of one of the greatest basketball players of all time.

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A story about the great basketball player "Pistol" Pete Maravich when he was in the eighth grade. He plays on the varsity basketball team at Daniel High School but has some very difficult obstacles standing in his way of playing. The only support he has is from his father, retired basketball pro Press Maravich.

Movie ID34685
GenreDrama, Family
DirectorFrank C. Schröder
Main castMillie Perkins, Nick Benedict, Adam Guier, Murrell Garland, Tom Lester, Buddy Petrie, Darrel Campbell, Wendy Leblanc
Release date29 September 1991
Release year1991
LanguageEnglish
Duration104 min (1h 44m)
Rating6.4 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseL.A. Film Partners

Director: Frank C. Schröder
Writers: Peter Maravich

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Millie PerkinsHelen Maravich Nick BenedictPress Maravich
Adam GuierPete Maravich
Murrell GarlandCoach Pendleton
Tom LesterPete as adult
Buddy PetrieBuddy Pendleton
Darrel CampbellCarl Connfield
Wendy LeblancSandy
John RichardsonMoose
Melinda WalshRachel

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