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Through the Fire

  • 2005
  • 1h 43m
IMDb RATING
7.1/10
698
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Through the Fire (2005)
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Play trailer1:33
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BasketballBiographyDocumentarySport

"Through the Fire" chronicles the journey of Coney Island basketball star, Sebastian Telfair, from famed Lincoln High School straight to the NBA."Through the Fire" chronicles the journey of Coney Island basketball star, Sebastian Telfair, from famed Lincoln High School straight to the NBA."Through the Fire" chronicles the journey of Coney Island basketball star, Sebastian Telfair, from famed Lincoln High School straight to the NBA.

  • Directors
    • Alistair Christopher
    • Jonathan Hock
  • Stars
    • Sebastian Telfair
    • Rick Pitino
    • Asher Beard
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.1/10
    698
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Alistair Christopher
      • Jonathan Hock
    • Stars
      • Sebastian Telfair
      • Rick Pitino
      • Asher Beard
    • 3User reviews
    • 22Critic reviews
    • 65Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win total

    Videos1

    Through the Fire
    Trailer 1:33
    Through the Fire

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    Top Cast20

    Sebastian Telfair
    • Self
    Rick Pitino
    Rick Pitino
    • Self
    Asher Beard
    • Self
    Nyan Boateng
    • Self
    Renan Ebeid
    • Self
    Dwight Howard
    Dwight Howard
    • Self
    Jay-Z
    Jay-Z
    • Self
    • (as Shawn Carter)
    Derek Jeter
    Derek Jeter
    • Self
    Eugene Lawrence
    • Self
    Spike Lee
    Spike Lee
    • Self
    Dwayne Tiny Morton
    • Self
    Jeffrey Morton
    • Self
    Tony Peña Jr.
    • Self
    • (as Antonio Pena)
    Erica Telfair
    • Self
    Ethan Telfair
    • Self
    Jamel Thomas
    • Self
    Daniel Turner
    • Self
    Sonny Vaccaro
    • Self
    • Directors
      • Alistair Christopher
      • Jonathan Hock
    • All cast & crew
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Quotes
      • Sebastian Telfair: Most people wake up every morning to go to work. I wake up every morning so I can go to school so I can play basketball.
    • Connections
      Referenced in 30 for 30: The Best That Never Was (2010)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 21, 2005 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Сквозь огонь
    • Filming locations
      • Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
    • Production companies
      • ESPN (Entertainment & Sports Programming Network)
      • Hock Films
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    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $25,752
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $14,769
      • Feb 12, 2006
    • Gross worldwide
      • $25,752
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 43m(103 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby SR
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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