#2. Hoop Dreams (1994)
April 4, 2021
– Director: Steve James
– Stacker score: 97.3
– Metascore: 98
– IMDb user rating: 8.3
– Runtime: 170 minutes
“Hoop Dreams” was shot over five years and showcased two inner-city boys who bused into a predominantly white high school that excelled in basketball. This acclaimed documentary was originally only intended to be a 30-minute television series.