The Pistol: The Birth of a Legend

  (1991)
"Pistol" Pete Maravich (Adam Guier) pushes himself to the limit in this stirring biopic recounting the National Basketball Association all-star's adolescence and first year on his high school's varsity squad. Promoted to the team when he was only in eighth grade, Maravich gets support from his dad (a former college and professional coach) and witnesses the 1950s' racial boundaries while striving to become the greatest cager of all time.
Cast: Millie Perkins, Nick Benedict
Director: Frank C. Schroder
Genre:  Drama
Format:  DVD and streaming
Rated GGeneral audiences. All ages admitted.
The Pistol: The Birth of a Legend
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