Pistol: The Birth of a Legend (1991)

Plot

Set in the early days of "Pistol" Pete Maravich, this coming-of-age tale follows the eighth-grade basketball prodigy as he navigates the challenges of playing on the varsity team at Daniel High School. Faced with numerous obstacles, Pete's journey is marked by determination and passion for the game. The unwavering support of his father, former basketball star Press Maravich, fuels his ambition and helps him confront adversity. The film captures the spirit of a young athlete striving to carve out his legacy in the world of basketball, showcasing the bond between father and son.