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Pistol: The Birth of a Legend (1991)

6.6 | Sep 29, 1991 (US) | Drama, Family | 01:30

The story behind the life of one of the greatest basketball players of all time.

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.

Featured Crew

Director, Executive Producer
Producer
Novel, Producer
Executive Producer
Costume Design
Director of Photography
Co-Producer
Still Photographer
Original Music Composer

Cast

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Millie Perkins
Helen Maravich
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Nick Benedict
Press Maravich
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Adam Guier
Pete Maravich
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Murrell Garland
Coach Pendleton
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Tom Lester
Pete as adult
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Buddy Petrie
Buddy Pendleton
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Darrel Campbell
Carl Connfield