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Hoop Soldiers

2001 · 99 min

A gritty, grim descent into a violent underworld, watching a determined outsider pull at threads that keep getting darker.

Directed by
Chris Rogers
Genres
Thriller
Overview
After her brother dies suddenly, attorney Rochelle Moore (Cassandra King) returns to her hometown. There, she learns her brother was a member of the Hoop Soldiers, an illegal underground basketball team that plays a violent form of no-holds-barred caged basketball for money. As Moore delves deeper into the dangerous circumstances surrounding her brother's death, she begins to realize the stakes are much higher than she'd imagined.
How it feels
Dark, tense and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Grief, crime, violence, corruption
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
thriller
Directed by
Chris Rogers
Written by
Chris Rogers
Starring
Tank Jones, Mike Acquisto-Gotti, Byron Browne, Angelica Frost, Chris Hopkins, A.J. Jarrell, Manny Llanez, Derek IaKeith Martin
Music
Fabel
Cinematography
Aaron Cullen
Runtime
99 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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