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Heaven Is a Playground is a 1991 American sports drama film based on Rick Telander's 1976 non-fiction book of the same name. It was written and directed by Randall Fried, and stars Michael Warren , D. B. Sweeney , Victor Love , Bo Kimble , Richard Jordan and Janet Julian .
Oct 4, 1991 · Heaven Is a Playground: Directed by Randall Fried. With LaTaunya Bounds, Terry Bradley, Cylk Cozart, Stavon Lovell Davis. A coach and a lawyer team up to provide incentives for an urban high school basketball team to stay out of trouble.
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- Drama, Sport
- Randall Fried
- 1991-10-04
Currently you are able to watch "Heaven Is a Playground" streaming on fuboTV or for free with ads on Tubi TV, Xumo Play. Synopsis On Chicago's South Side, too many kids get their one shot in life at the wrong end of a gun.
- Randall Fried
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The hidden story of Truth's drug problems. The racial tensions around the playground - where Zack is seen as an interloper, and called a drug pusher in one scene, although no more unlikely casting can be imagined.
When not at work, a white lawyer, Zach Telander (D.B. Sweeney), likes to leave his affluent surroundings so that he can play basketball with a bunch of inner-city African-American youths. But life...
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- Randall Fried
- R
- D.B. Sweeney
Oct 22, 2014 · 161. 27K views 9 years ago. Heaven Is A Playground Trailer 1991 Director: Randall Fried Starring: D.B. Sweeney, Michael Warren, Richard Jordan, Mike Warren, Victo ...more.
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Oct 4, 1991 · Overview. On Chicago's South Side, too many kids get their one shot in life at the wrong end of a gun. But Byron Harper is determined to change all that with a dream called basketball.
