A story about the great basketball player "Pistol" Pete Maravich when he was in the eighth grade. He plays on the varsity basketball team at Daniel High School but has some very difficult obstacles standing in his way of playing. The only support he has is from his father, retired basketball pro Press Maravich.
Millie Perkins
as Helen Maravich
Nick Benedict
as Press Maravich
Adam Guier
as Pete Maravich
Murrell Garland
as Coach Pendleton
Tom Lester
as Pete as adult
Buddy Petrie
as Buddy Pendleton
Darrel Campbell
as Carl Connfield
Wendy Leblanc
as Sandy
John Richardson
as Moose
Melinda Walsh
as Rachel
