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   The Pistol: The Birth of a Legend. G 1991 1h 41m Biography List. Reviews 78% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings Growing up in a small South Carolina town in 1959, Pete Maravich (Adam...

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   • Director: Frank C. Schroeder

   • Content Rating: G
   • Actors: Adam Guier

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   The Pistol: The Birth of a Legend is a 1991 biographical sports film about the 1959 8th grade basketball season of Pete Maravich and his father Press Maravich.

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   Twelve-year-old Pete Maravich (Adam Guier) has just started high school in Clemson, South Carolina in 1959. Pete aspires to start on his school's varsity basketball team and to one day be a record-breaking pro player.

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   • Actors: Adam Guier, Millie Perkins, Nick Benedict

   • Director: Frank C. Schroeder
   • Produce Company: Well Go USA

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   Pistol: The Birth of a Legend streaming? Find out where to watch online. 45+ services including Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video.

   • Director: Frank C. Schröder

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   The Town is a 2010 American crime thriller film co-written and directed by Ben Affleck, adapted from Chuck Hogan 's 2004 novel Prince of Thieves. [3] [4] The film stars Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Blake Lively, Titus Welliver, Pete Postlethwaite, Chris Cooper and Slaine.

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   THE PISTOL tells the how legend behind basketball great Pete Maravich began. In Clemson, S.C. during the basketball season of 1959, Pete is a 5'2" 8th-grader shooting hoops in his backyard. Pete's father, Preston, is the greatest influence in the 13-year-old's life.

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   Who is Pete in 'pistol' a true story?

   • Allowed to join the varsity team by coach Vern Pendleton (Murrell "Boots" Garland), Pete's fast playing style earns him the nickname "Pistol," but his success draws the ire of the coach's son (Buddy Petrie). Despite initial opposition, Pete keeps playing in this true story about the basketball legend.

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   Why is Pete called Pistol Pete?

   • Pete's coach looks down on Pete's fancy basketball skills as the kind of thing that the blacks from the bad part of town do. Eventually, when Pete is given the chance, he wins the game. Because he shot the basketball from the hip, he earned the nickname "Pistol Pete".

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   How does Pete become a star player in 'pistol'?

   • Pete incessantly practices the basketball drills taught to him by his father, and through hard work, "Pistol" Pete is finally given the opportunity to start and emerges as a star player on the team. In the process, he deals with hostile reactions to his showmanship from some of his teammates and coach.

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   What did Pete Maravich dream about?

   • "Pistol" Pete Maravich had a dream - that he could achieve anything he put his heart and mind into. He wanted to become the greatest player anyone had ever seen. The Pistol is the true story of a legacy handed down from one generation to the next.

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10. www.amazon.com › Pistol-Birth-Legend-MillieThe Pistol - The Birth of a Legend [DVD] - amazon.com

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    Nov 8, 2005 · An inspirational movie about the famous Pistol Pete Maravich when he played varsity at Daniel High School in South Carolina. Its inspirational because it underlines the fact that with hardwork and dedication, dreams really can come true.

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