Pistol: The Birth of a Legend
movie

The story behind the life of one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
Released September 29, 1991
Overview
A story about the great basketball player "Pistol" Pete Maravich when he was in the eighth grade. He plays on the varsity basketball team at Daniel High School but has some very difficult obstacles standing in his way of playing. The only support he has is from his father, retired basketball pro Press Maravich.
Cast

Millie Perkins
as
Helen Maravich

Nick Benedict
as
Press Maravich
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Adam Guier
as
Pete Maravich
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Murrell Garland
as
Coach Pendleton

Tom Lester
as
Pete as adult
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Buddy Petrie
as
Buddy Pendleton
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Darrel Campbell
as
Carl Connfield
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Wendy Leblanc
as
Sandy
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John Richardson
as
Moose
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Melinda Walsh
as
Rachel
Crew
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John Lewis
as
Still Photographer
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Frank C. Schröder
as
Director
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John Sperry Wade
as
Production Design
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Rodney Stone
as
Co-Producer
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Peter L. Andrews
as
Co-Producer
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Randy Walsh
as
Director of Photography
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Paul Rich
as
Executive Producer
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Brent Havens
as
Original Music Composer
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Frank C. Schröder
as
Executive Producer
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Deanna Doran
as
Costume Design
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Darrel Campbell
as
Novel
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Peter Maravich
as
Story