Where to watch John Thompson in the UK
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John Robert Thompson Jr. (September 2, 1941 – August 30, 2020) was an American professional basketball player and college basketball coach for the Georgetown Hoyas men's team. He became the first African-American head coach to win a major collegiate championship in basketball when he led the Hoyas to the NCAA Division I national championship in 1984. Thompson was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.
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- Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992) as John Thompson
- Basketball: A Love Story (2018) as Self
- Like Mike (2002) as Self (uncredited)
- He Got Game (1998) as John Thompson
- The 6th Man (1997) as John Thompson
- Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship (2005) as Self
- Requiem for the Big East (2014) as Self
- Allen Iverson - The Answer (2002) as Himself
- Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft (2021) Cast
- Going Big (2012) as Self
- Patrick Ewing - Standing Tall (1993) as Himself
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John Thompson's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are John Thompson's most popular films?
Most-watched John Thompson films currently: Like Mike (2002), He Got Game (1998), The 6th Man (1997), Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship (2005), Requiem for the Big East (2014).
What TV shows has John Thompson appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992), Basketball: A Love Story (2018).
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