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Blue Chips (1994) is a sports drama you can watch online on iFILM, directed by William Friedkin. Nick Nolte plays Pete Bell, a college basketball coach who has lost too many games in a row and is running out of clean options. Recruiters are quietly paying players. His program is dying. The tagline cuts straight to it: "Victory doesn't come cheap."
To save the season, Bell secretly signs three blue-chip recruits — two of them played by real NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway, giving the court scenes an authenticity no casting call could fake. Larry Bird appears, and coaching legends Bobby Knight and Rick Pitino show up as themselves.
Mary McDonnell and Alfre Woodard round out the cast, but the film belongs to Nolte. His Pete Bell isn't a villain — just a man who knows exactly what he's doing and does it anyway. Stream Blue Chips (1994) on iFILM.
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