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Amateur

Amateur

Apr 6, 2018
96 min
Drama
6.4/ 10
304 votes

Overview

14-year-old basketball phenom Terron Forte has to navigate the under-the-table world of amateur athletics when he is recruited to an elite NCAA prep school.

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6.4/10
304 votes
IMDB
5.9/10
5,406 votes
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"Every dream has a price."

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Released

Original Language

en

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Mandalay Pictures

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