Blue Chips (1994)
Blue Chips (1994)
Victory doesn't come cheap.
Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team isn't winning and he cannot attract new players. The stars of the future are secretly being paid by boosters. This practice is forbidden in the college game, but Pete is desperate and has pressures from all around.

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Cast

Nick Nolte Nick Nolte As: Pete
Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille O'Neal As: Neon
Mary McDonnell Mary McDonnell As: Jenny
Ed O'Neill Ed O'Neill As: Ed
J.T. Walsh J.T. Walsh As: Happy
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Storyline

Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team isn't winning and he cannot attract new players. The stars of the future are secretly being paid by boosters. This practice is forbidden in the college game, but Pete is desperate and has pressures from all around.


Tagline: Victory doesn't come cheap.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 18 February 1994

Country: US

Runtime: 108m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount

Budget: $35,000,000

Revenue: $26,000,000

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Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

Pete

Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal

Neon

Mary McDonnell

Mary McDonnell

Jenny

Ed O'Neill

Ed O'Neill

Ed

J.T. Walsh

J.T. Walsh

Happy

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Lavada McRae

Penny Hardaway

Penny Hardaway

Butch

Matt Nover

Matt Nover

Ricky

Robert Wuhl

Robert Wuhl

Marty

Bob Cousy

Bob Cousy

Vic

Cylk Cozart

Cylk Cozart

Slick

Anthony C. Hall

Anthony C. Hall

Tony

Kevin Benton

Kevin Benton

Jack

Bill Cross

Bill Cross

Freddie

Marques Johnson

Marques Johnson

Mel

Bobby Knight

Bobby Knight

Himself

Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino

Himself

George Raveling

George Raveling

Himself

Sam Armato

Sam Armato

Lecturer

Larry Bird

Larry Bird

Himself

Nigel Miguel

Nigel Miguel

Dolphin

Kevin Walker

Kevin Walker

Dolphin

Steve Guild

Steve Guild

Dolphin

Mitchell Butler

Mitchell Butler

Dolphin

Phil Glenn

Phil Glenn

Dolphin

Dwayne Hackett

Dwayne Hackett

Dolphin

Byron Jenson

Byron Jenson

Dolphin

Richard Petruska

Richard Petruska

Dolphin

Dennis Tracey

Dennis Tracey

Dolphin

Sean Williams

Sean Williams

Dolphin

Jim Beaver

Jim Beaver

Ricky's Father

Debbie Young

Debbie Young

Ricky's Mother

Tony Gonzalez

Tony Gonzalez

Dolphins Mascot

Frank Rossi

Frank Rossi

Charlie

Todd Donoho

Todd Donoho

Himself

Dick Vitale

Dick Vitale

Himself

Qiana Petty

Qiana Petty

McRae Daughter

Alicia N. Jones

Alicia N. Jones

McRae Daughter

Britney Mitchell

Britney Mitchell

McRae Daughter

Dorothy McCann

Dorothy McCann

Grandmother

Allan Malamud

Allan Malamud

Reporter

Siv Svendsen

Siv Svendsen

Herself

Wayne K. LeBeaux

Wayne K. LeBeaux

Equipment Manager

Eric Harmon

Eric Harmon

Referee

James Jackson

James Jackson

Man with Lexus

Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson

Cash Man

Mark Murray

Mark Murray

Restaurant Sports Fan

André L. Jones

André L. Jones

Restaurant Sports Fan

Gary Vitti

Gary Vitti

Trainer

Jim Boeheim

Jim Boeheim

Himself

Dick Baker

Dick Baker

Himself

Marty Blake

Marty Blake

Himself

Lou Campanelli

Lou Campanelli

Himself

Jerry Tarkanian

Jerry Tarkanian

Himself

Ryan Berning

Ryan Berning

The Coast Team

Kiambu Fisher

Kiambu Fisher

The Coast Team

Keith J. Gibbs

Keith J. Gibbs

The Coast Team

Thomas Hill

Thomas Hill

The Coast Team

Allan Houston

Allan Houston

The Coast Team

Sasha Hupman

Sasha Hupman

The Coast Team

Adonis Jordan

Adonis Jordan

The Coast Team

Matt Painter

Matt Painter

The Coast Team

Mark Raveling

Mark Raveling

The Coast Team

Craig R. Riley

Craig R. Riley

The Coast Team

Rodney Rogers

Rodney Rogers

The Coast Team

Ed Zelio

Ed Zelio

The Coast Team

Eric Anderson

Eric Anderson

The Indiana Team

Calbert Cheaney

Calbert Cheaney

The Indiana Team

Dan Godfried

Dan Godfried

The Indiana Team

Greg Graham

Greg Graham

The Indiana Team

Joe Hillman

Joe Hillman

The Indiana Team

Bobby Hurley

Bobby Hurley

The Indiana Team

Geert Hammick

Geert Hammick

The Indiana Team

Jamal Meeks

Jamal Meeks

The Indiana Team

Chris Reynolds

Chris Reynolds

The Indiana Team

Eric Riley

Eric Riley

The Indiana Team

Scott Sheffler

Scott Sheffler

The Indiana Team

Keith Smart

Keith Smart

The Indiana Team

Darin D. Archibald

Darin D. Archibald

The Texas Western Team

Demetrius Calip

Demetrius Calip

The Texas Western Team

Sam Crawford

Sam Crawford

The Texas Western Team

Billy Douglas

Billy Douglas

The Texas Western Team

Rick Fox

Rick Fox

The Texas Western Team

Carlos Jackson

Carlos Jackson

The Texas Western Team

Daric Keys

Daric Keys

The Texas Western Team

Matt Lien

Matt Lien

The Texas Western Team

George D. Lynch III

George D. Lynch III

The Texas Western Team

Chris Mills

Chris Mills

The Texas Western Team

Ed Stores

Ed Stores

The Texas Western Team

Rex Walters

Rex Walters

The Texas Western Team

Jim Caviezel

Jim Caviezel

Basketball Player (uncredited)

Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett

Dolphin Player (uncredited)

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Father Dawkins (uncredited)

Directed By

William Friedkin

William Friedkin

Director

Newt Arnold

Newt Arnold

First Assistant Director

Robin R. Oliver

Robin R. Oliver

Second Assistant Director

Karen Golden

Karen Golden

Script Supervisor

Eric Jones

Eric Jones

Second Second Assistant Director

Mark Mamalakis

Mark Mamalakis

Second Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Ron Shelton

Ron Shelton

Executive Producer

Wolfgang Glattes

Wolfgang Glattes

Executive Producer

Louis DiGiaimo

Louis DiGiaimo

Casting

Michele Rappaport

Michele Rappaport

Producer

Wolfgang Glattes

Wolfgang Glattes

Unit Production Manager

George Goodman

George Goodman

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Bernie Pollack

Bernie Pollack

Costume Design

Ben Nye Jr.

Ben Nye Jr.

Makeup Artist

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Makeup Artist

Gail Rowell-Ryan

Gail Rowell-Ryan

Hairstylist

Nina Paskowitz

Nina Paskowitz

Hairstylist

Sterfon Demings

Sterfon Demings

Hairstylist

Sound

Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers

Original Music Composer

Jed Leiber

Jed Leiber

Original Music Composer

Jeff Beck

Jeff Beck

Original Music Composer

Kirk Francis

Kirk Francis

Sound Mixer

J. Paul Huntsman

J. Paul Huntsman

Supervising Sound Editor

John Haeny

John Haeny

Supervising Sound Effects Editor

Myron Nettinga

Myron Nettinga

Sound Effects Editor

Chris Jenkins

Chris Jenkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mark Smith

Mark Smith

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Adam Jenkins

Adam Jenkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Tom Priestley Jr.

Tom Priestley Jr.

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Thomas L. Roysden

Thomas L. Roysden

Set Decoration

James D. Bissell

James D. Bissell

Production Design

Ed Verreaux

Ed Verreaux

Art Direction

John Berger

John Berger

Set Designer

Lauren E. Polizzi

Lauren E. Polizzi

Set Designer

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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