Heaven Is a Playground

Heaven Is a Playground

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1991-10-04

On Chicago's South Side, too many kids get their one shot in life at the wrong end of a gun. But Byron Harper is determined to change all that with a dream called basketball. His hottest player, Truth, has a chance to turn pro, but first Harper has to tackle two major obstacles: Truth's drug problem and his ambitious, crooked sports agent. Enter Zack Telander, a promising young attorney who has given up his small-town law practice. He's spending a summer in the city playing pick-up basketball games and re-thinking his future. Harper asks for his help, but first Zack has to prove himself at hoops.

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Heaven Is a Playground

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On Chicago's South Side, too many kids get their one shot in life at the wrong end of a gun. But Byron Harper is determined to change all that with a dream called basketball. His hottest player, Truth, has a chance to turn pro, but first Harper has to tackle two major obstacles: Truth's drug problem and his ambitious, crooked sports agent. Enter Zack Telander, a promising young attorney who has given up his small-town law practice. He's spending a summer in the city playing pick-up basketball games and re-thinking his future. Harper asks for his help, but first Zack has to prove himself at hoops.

Released

1991-10-04

Runtime

106

Director

Randall Fried

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Production

Aurora

New Line Cinema

Casts

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    Nigel Miguel

    Nigel Miguel
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    Victor Love

    Victor Love
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    Bo Kimble

    Bo Kimble
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    D. B. Sweeney

    D. B. Sweeney
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    Michael Warren

    Michael Warren
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    Richard Jordan

    Richard Jordan
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    Janet Julian

    Janet Julian