The Dream Whisperer (2022)
57 min
In the midst of segregation, the all-black Tennessee A&I Tigers were the first collegiate basketball team to win three consecutive national championships. Yet they were never duly recognized for this singular achievement. The team's captain, legendary Knicks player Dick Barnett, began a nine-year quest to ensure his team's immortality. His tenacity, dedication, and struggle finally paid off in 2019.
- Release date
- April 30, 2022
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Dick Barnett as Self
- Jean Tibbs as Self - Dick Barnett's Sister
- Jim Satterwhite as Self - 1957-1959 TSU Championship Team
- Richard Lapchick as Self - Author & Human Rights Activist
- Harry Edwards as Self - Sociologist & Civil Rights Activist
- Henry Carlton as Self - 1957-1958 TSU Championship Team
- Walt Frazier as Self - NY Knicks Teammate, Hall of Fame, 1987
- Bill Bradley as Self - NY Knicks Teammate, Hall of Fame, 1983
- John Thompson as Self - Georgetown Head Coach, 1972-1999, Hall of Fame, 1999
- George Willis as Self - Sports Journalist
Crew
- Eric Drath · Director
- Aaron Cohen · Producer
- Danielle Naassana · Producer
- Patrick Douthit · Composer
- James Fideler · Cinematographer
- William Vargas · Cinematographer
- Alistair Shurman · Editor