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Peter Coyote (E.T., Erin Brokovich) and Karen Allen (The Perfect Storm) star in this touching family drama about the unifying power of basketball in a community torn apart by war. Both a riveting sports film and a tale of triumph over adversity, The Basket is 'a hoop dream movie with a whole lot of heart' (Dallas Morning News)! In 1918, when the wheat-farming townspeople of Waterville, Washington, welcome home their first wounded son from WWI, they'restruck by the harsh reality of war. And just as bigotry and hatred toward two German orphans dividethe close-knit community, a new schoolteacher, Martin (Coyote), rolls into town with some strange ideas and an even stranger leather ball. Through the brand-new game called basketball, Martin strivesto bring harmony to the town...before it tears itself apart!
Where to watch The Basket, full movie - There are many ways to watch The Basket online, like download or rent it on video-on-demand services (Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Max, Amazon Prime, Paramount+), cable-TV or movie theaters with original audio in English. This film was premiered in theaters in 2000 (see all 2000 movies). The official release in theaters could be different from the year of production.
Good, meet its target to entertain. The story is interesting.
DIRECTION | AUDIENCE CLASSIFICATION |
Film directed by Rich Cowan. |
+16 Movie rated apt for older than 16 years. |
GENRE | RELEASE DATE | RUNTIME - FULL MOVIE |
Drama |
May 5, 2000 |
105 min full movie online HD (English substitles). |
FILMING / SHOOTING | PRODUCTION |
4K - Full HD Video (DVD / BluRay 1080p / On Demand UHD). |
USA |
Produced by Marc Dahlstrom, George Cowan, Dave Holcomb, Greg Rathvon, Frank Swoboda, Ian Kennedy, Rich Cowan and Dave Tanner.
Screenplay written by Frank Swoboda, Don Caron, Tessa Swoboda and Rich Cowan.
Given by Dan Heigh.
Soundtrack composed by Don Caron.
Commercially distributed this film: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Moviemax Family and Privileged Communications.
Film produced and / or financed by North by Northwest Entertainment and Privileged Communication.
As usual, the director filmed the scenes of this film in HD video (High Definition or 4K) with Dolby Digital audio. Without commercial breaks, the full movie The Basket has a duration of 105 minutes. Possibly, its official trailer stream is on the Internet. You can watch this full movie free with English subtitles on movie TV channels, renting the DVD or with VoD services (Video On Demand player, Hulu) and PPV (Pay Per View, Movie List on Netflix, Amazon Video).
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