Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
movie

Released April 01, 1992
Overview
Chronicling the short but eventful life of Hank Gathers (played by Donny B. Lord as a child and Victor Love as a young adult), this fact-based drama chronicles the hoopster's rise from the inner city of Philadelphia to a starring role on Loyola Marymount's basketball team before a heart condition cut his career short. Nell Carter plays Hank's supportive mom, and George Kennedy portrays a neighborhood priest who inspired the boy.
Cast

Victor Love
as
Hank Gathers
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Duane Davis
as
Bo Kimble

George Kennedy
as
Father Dave Hagan

Nell Carter
as
Lucille Gathers
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Kevin C. White
as
Derrick Gathers

Sam Hennings
as
Coach Spencer

Sarah Trigger
as
TV Reporter
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Brad Butcher
as
Young Hank
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Baldwin C. Sykes
as
Specs
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Michael D. Hall
as
Heat Gates

Reynaldo Rey
as
Red

Michole Briana White
as
Taffy
Crew
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Fred Johnson
as
Writer
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Michael Paul Clausen
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Production Design
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Kathryn Shemanek
as
Costume Design
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James P. McGillen
as
Producer

Stanley Clarke
as
Music
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Don Enright
as
Producer
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Les Alexander
as
Producer
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Laura McIntyre
as
Set Decoration
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Ed Fields
as
Writer
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Russell Vreeland
as
Executive Producer
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Don Enright
as
Writer
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Stephen Ashley Blake
as
Director of Photography