HD 170 min
Hoop Dreams
Director: Steve James
Stars: William Gates, Arthur Agee, Emma Gates
This documentary follows two inner-city Chicago residents, Arthur Agee and William Gates, as they follow their dreams of becoming basketball superstars. Beginning at the start of their high school years, and ending almost 5 years later, as they start college, we watch the boys mature into men, still retaining their "Hoop Dreams". Both are recruited into the same elite high school as their idol, former Detroit Piston superstar Isiah Thomas. Only one survives the first year; the other must return to a high school closer to his home. Along the way, there is much tragedy, some joy, a great wealth of information about inner city life, and the suspense of not knowing what will occur next. This is not a "by-the-numbers" film...
HD 170 min
HD 112 m
Drained
Director: Heitor Dhalia
Stars: Selton Mello, Paula Braun, Paulo Alves, Susana Alves
A pawn shop proprietor buys used goods from desperate locals--as much to play perverse power games as for his own livelihood but when the perfect rump and a backed-up toilet enter his life he loses all...
FHD 1h55m
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