Heaven Is a Playground (1991)
Directed by Randall Fried / Randy Fried
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Urban Drama |
Release Date - Oct 4, 1991 (USA - Limited), Oct 4, 1991 (USA) |
Run Time - 105 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Set in Chicago, Heaven is a Playground is about an inner-city basketball coach and a young lawyer who set out to save a group of teen-aged boys from crime and drugs by giving them athletic scholarships and teaching them basketball.
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basketball, coaching [sports], inner-city, racial-tension, teenagers