Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story (1992)
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Donny B. Lord and Victor Love share the title role in Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story. The film traces the true story of young Gathers, played by Lord as a child and Love as an adult. Rising from his inner-city origins to become a basketball star at Loyola Marymount, Gathers' career is suddenly, and tragically, cut short. Co-starring are Nell Carter as Hank's supportive mother and George Kennedy as the inspirational neighborhood priest. Made for television, Final Shot was first seen in syndication during the week of March 29-April 4, 1992. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Victor Love, Donny B. Lord, (more)
- Director(s):
- Charles Braverman
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
Donny B. Lord and Victor Love share the title role in Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story. The film traces the true story of young Gathers, played by Lord as a child and Love as an adult. Rising from his inner-city origins to become a basketball star at Loyola Marymount, Gathers' career is suddenly, and tragically, cut short. Co-starring are Nell Carter as Hank's supportive mother and George Kennedy as the inspirational neighborhood priest. Made for television, Final Shot was first seen in syndication during the week of March 29-April 4, 1992. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 92 mins
Complete Cast of Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
- Victor Love - Hank Gathers
- Duane Davis - Bo Kimble
- Nell Carter - Lucille Gathers
- Bart Braverman - Tom Talmadge
- Ken Foree - First USC Coach
- Milt [Lewis] Kogan - Doctor
- Whitman Mayo - Nick
- Reynaldo Rey - Red
- Sarah Trigger
- Roger Hampton - Assignment Editor
- Donny B. Lord - Young Hank Gathers
- George Kennedy - Father Dave
- Ahmad Stoner - Young Derrick Gathers
- Cory Curtis - Young Heat Gates
- Sam Hennings
- John Mahon - LMU Coach
- Molly McClure - Cashier
- Kimberly Russell - Carole
- Terrence Williams - Young Specs
- Duane Tucker - Second USC Coach
- Director(s):
- Charles Braverman
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