Film

Blue Chips

1994 · 1h 48m · Drama

Victory doesn't come cheap.

IMDb

6.3

Rotten Tomatoes

41%

Metacritic

54

Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team isn't winning and he cannot attract new players. The stars of the future are secretly being paid by boosters. This practice is forbidden in the college game, but Pete is desperate and has pressures from all around.

Nick Nolte

Pete

Shaquille O'Neal

Neon

Mary McDonnell

Jenny

Ed O'Neill

Ed

J.T. Walsh

Happy

Alfre Woodard

Lavada McRae

Penny Hardaway

Butch

Matt Nover

Ricky

Robert Wuhl

Marty

Bob Cousy

Vic

Cylk Cozart

Slick

Anthony C. Hall

Tony

Kevin Benton

Jack

Bill Cross

Freddie

Marques Johnson

Mel

Bobby Knight

Bobby Knight

• William FriedkinDirector
• Ron SheltonWriter · Executive Producer
• Michele RappaportProducer
• Wolfgang GlattesExecutive Producer
• Tom Priestley Jr.Director of Photography
• Nile RodgersOriginal Music Composer
• Jeff BeckOriginal Music Composer
• Jed LeiberOriginal Music Composer
• David RosenbloomEditor
• Robert K. LambertEditor

Blue Chips - Trailer

Release date

February 18, 1994

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 48m

Rated

PG-13

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$26,000,000

Genres

Drama

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