Movie

Passing Glory

★ 6.0(5)19991h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Steve James
Release date: 1999-02-21
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Magic Johnson Entertainment

Passing Glory — trailer

About Passing Glory

Passing Glory is a 1999 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Steve James, starring Andre Braugher, Rip Torn and Ruby Dee. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Passing Glory in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A true story of a priest (Andre Braugher) in New Orleans who formed a group of black players and challenged an all-white prep school basketball team in the 1960's. Eventually events like these signaled the pivotal turn in the games' history leading to the integration in today's sport. Directed by Steve James (Hoop Dreams), these basketball players didn't just make shots, they made history.

Cast

Andre Braugher

Father Joseph Verrett

Rip Torn

Father Robert Grant

Ruby Dee

Mommit Porter

Bill Nunn

Howard Porter

Kyle Massey

Principal / Dancer

Damien Dante Wayans

Snow Lurcher

Frank Hoyt Taylor

Themes & keywords

racial segregationbasketballpriest

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Passing Glory in Mexico?+

Passing Glory is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Passing Glory on Netflix?+

Passing Glory is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Passing Glory?+

Passing Glory has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Passing Glory?+

Passing Glory stars Andre Braugher, Rip Torn, Ruby Dee, Bill Nunn and Kyle Massey.

When did Passing Glory come out?+

Passing Glory is a 1999 movie directed by Steve James.

What genre is Passing Glory?+

Passing Glory is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Passing Glory?+

Passing Glory was directed by Steve James.