Hoop Dreams And Rasin In The Sun - Comparison Contrast Paper

The movie wicket gate Dreams shows you the difficulties and obstacles that come in the way of ambitiousnesss. Although its said that if you believe in a dream long enough it will come true, however in Hoop Dreams and A Raisin in the sunniness you are shown the harsh realities of the falseness of that statement. And that the ingenuousness of a dream not coming true hits you like a brick wall.Many obstacles get in the way of the road to dreams in twain stories. In both stories, all families suffer from having little knowledge, and it doesnt care that theyre all black. Also being poor and living in the ghetto makes things that much harder. Pregnancies also put big bumps in the road to success, in both instances it makes the families come together and try their hardest to make it through. However, there are also many different obstacles that come in the way for apiece family. In Hoop Dreams, both William and Arthur are given much represent to fulfill their dreams of getting to the NBA, but Walter in A Raisin in the Sun is only given grief on getting his liquor store. This fag end point the young immature teens to giving them more hope that a very rare dream will come true. Also, the two ballplayers do have talent to help them start down the road to success, but that can be very misleading, all Walter has is the nagging of his buddies Bobo and Willy. The toughest of the obstacles to overcome was when William injure his knee and it affected his basketball career for a long time. He never really did get over it, he...