Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
Release Date: 1992-04-01
Rating : 0/10
Duration : 92 minutes
Genres : Drama, TV Movie
Director : Charles Braverman
Writer : Don Enright, Ed Fields, Fred Johnson
Chronicling the short but eventful life of Hank Gathers (played by Donny B. Lord as a child and Victor Love as a young adult), this fact-based drama chronicles the hoopster's rise from the inner city of Philadelphia to a starring role on Loyola Marymount's basketball team before a heart condition cut his career short. Nell Carter plays Hank's supportive mom, and George Kennedy portrays a neighborhood priest who inspired the boy.
Cast
Victor Love
Duane Davis
George Kennedy
Nell Carter
Kevin C. White
Sam Hennings