Hoops, Hopes & Dreams
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The untold story about how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and an all-star team of civil rights activists took to basketball courts to rally young voters while winning hearts of communities, and how their strategy has echoed in contemporary politics.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-12-11
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Sundance Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Glenn Kaino
- Screenplay & Story
- Glenn Kaino
- Original Title
- Hoops, Hopes & Dreams
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
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Glenn Kaino
Glenn Kaino
Nana Kwame Nival Bekoe, Jatali Bellanton, Melissa Chung, Joshua Dubois, Alexys Feaster
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Glenn Kaino
Director
Alexys Feaster
Producer
Glenn Kaino
Producer
Michael Latt
Producer
Afshin Shahidi
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Michael Watt
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Jesse Williams
Producer
Glenn Kaino
Writer
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What is Hoops, Hopes & Dreams about?
The untold story about how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and an all-star team of civil rights activists took to basketball courts to rally young voters while winning hearts of communities, and how their strategy has echoed in contemporary politics.
Who directed Hoops, Hopes & Dreams?
Hoops, Hopes & Dreams was directed by Glenn Kaino.
Who stars in Hoops, Hopes & Dreams?
The principal cast of Hoops, Hopes & Dreams includes Jemele Hill, Reginald Love, Michael Strautmanis, Jerry West, Andrew Young.
When was Hoops, Hopes & Dreams released and how long is it?
Hoops, Hopes & Dreams was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 18m.