Wrestle (DVD) stage When the Braggi family patriarch

When the Braggi family patriarch dies

and enjoy outstanding performances from Mauno Hermunen

the movie was finished but sat unreleased for nearly 25 years

Adolfo Ceri

Producer: Heather Cassano

Wrestle (DVD) stage When the Braggi family patriarchHoop Dreams goes to the mat in this intimate, coming of age documentary about four members of a high school wrestling team at Huntsville's J. O. Johnson High School, a longstanding entry on Alabama's list of failing schools. Teammates Jailen, Jamario, Teague, and Jaquan each face challenges far beyond a shot at the State Championship: splintered family lives, drug use, teenage pregnancy, mental health struggles, and run ins with the law threaten to