The Basket
2000-05-05 | Drama
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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!
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The casts of The Basket are Peter Coyote starring as Martin Conlon, Karen Allen starring as Bessie Emery, Robert Burke starring as Helmut Brink, Amber Willenborg starring as Brigitta Brink, Jack MacDonald starring as Nicholas Emery, Eric Dane starring as Tom Emery.
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The runtime of The Basket is 105 minutes.
The certification of The Basket is PG.
On April 15, 2024, the IMDB rating of The Basket is 6.4/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 44/100, Metacritic rating is 53/100, TMDB rating is 7.0/10.
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The director of The Basket is Rich Cowan.
The release date of The Basket is May 05, 2000.
The genre of The Basket is Drama.
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!.
The revenue of The Basket was 619,042 USD.