# Sky Hook (2000)

> Amid the ruins of wartime Serbia, a homemade basketball hoop gives civilians an improbable way to reclaim community and normal life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/73544

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Drama, War
- Director: Ljubiša Samardžić
- Cast: Nebojša Glogovac, Ana Sofrenović, Nikola Kojo, Ivan Jevtović, Dragan Bjelogrlić, Milena Dravić, Katarina Žutić, Nikola Đuričko
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0209180/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, melancholic, intimate, serious film night, balkan cinema viewing

## Synopsis

In a war-torn landscape, hope springs from an unexpected source: a basketball hoop.

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