Semi-Pro 2008
Putting the funk into the dunk.
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Synopsis
Jackie Moon is the owner, promoter, coach, and star player of the Flint Michigan Tropics of the American Basketball Association (ABA), the worst team in the league. In 1976 before the ABA collapses, the NBA plans to merge with the best teams of the ABA at the end of the season. Only the top four teams will make the move and the worst teams will fold. If the Tropics want to make it to the NBA, Jackie Moon must rally his team and start winning.
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Mood and atmosphere
Experience the vibrant energy of the 1970s as you dive into a world of quirky charm and underdog determination. This film radiates a nostalgic warmth, capturing the essence of a bygone era infused with retro aesthetics, from funky basketball jerseys to soulful soundtracks that evoke feelings of camaraderie and resilience. The atmosphere is rich with themes of hope and friendship, inviting you to revel in the cozy, small-town vibes of Flint, Michigan, where dreams of glory dance alongside moments of laughter and heart. It's a delightful blend of comedy and sports, perfect for a laid-back evening that celebrates the spirit of perseverance and the joy found in the pursuit of unlikely dreams.
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