Pistol: The Birth of a Legend

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Pistol: The Birth of a Legend (1991)

Directed by Frank C. Schröder

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

Drama, Family · 1h 44m

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.

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Cast

Millie Perkins Helen Maravich Nick Benedict Press Maravich
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Adam Guier Pete Maravich
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Murrell Garland Coach Pendleton Tom Lester Pete as adult
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Buddy Petrie Buddy Pendleton
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Darrel Campbell Carl Connfield
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Wendy Leblanc Sandy
J
John Richardson Moose
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Melinda Walsh Rachel

Crew

Director
Frank C. Schröder
Novel
Darrel Campbell
Director of Photography
Randy Walsh
Original Music Composer
Brent Havens
Producer
Samuel Benedict, Darrel Campbell

Details

Release date
1991-09-29
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
L.A. Film Partners