Pat Riley

Pat Riley

Born: March 20, 1945
in Rome, New York, USA
Patrick James Riley is an American professional basketball executive, former coach, and former player in the National Basketball Association. He has been the team president of the Miami Heat since 1995, and he also served as the team's head coach from 1995 to 2003 and again from 2005 to 2008.

Movies for Pat Riley...

Mad Rise: The Story of Australian Basketball
Title: Mad Rise: The Story of Australian Basketball
Released: August 17, 2023
Type: Movie
Charts the remarkable rise of Australian basketball, following the real stories of the players and coaches responsible for the sport's ascendancy, and the events that changed Australian basketball forever.
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Title: Goliath
Character: Self
Released: July 16, 2023
Type: TV
Three-part documentary series examining the historic life, career and impact of Wilt Chamberlain. One of the greatest and most misunderstood athletes of all time, Chamberlain changed the game of basketball, breaking records and racial barriers along the way while conforming to his own standards on and off the court. From his unparalleled athleticism to his pioneering achievements, Wilt Chamberlain was an icon who lived his life on an epic scale.
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Title: Shaq
Character: Self
Released: November 23, 2022
Type: TV
Featuring a series of revealing interviews with Shaquille O'Neal, this four-part documentary tells the story of a basketball legend unlike any other, whose larger-than-life personality transcended the sport and transformed him into a cultural icon.
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The King of South Beach
Title: The King of South Beach
Character: Self
Released: September 23, 2022
Type: Movie
"The King of South Beach" is a documentary evaluating LeBron James' time as a member of the Miami Heat - his controversial announcement, his title wins, and his ultimate departure.
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Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
Title: Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: August 30, 2022
Type: Movie
Years after serving time for betting on games he officiated, former NBA referee Tim Donaghy revisits the scandal that shook up the league.
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Title: Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
Character: Self- Head Coach
Released: August 15, 2022
Type: TV
This docuseries captures the remarkable rise and unprecedented success of one of the most dominant and iconic franchises in professional sports. Featuring exclusive access to the Buss Family and probing, revealing interviews with players, coaches, and front office execs, this series chronicles this extraordinary story from the inside – told only by the people who lived it.
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Title: They Call Me Magic
Character: Self
Released: April 22, 2022
Type: TV
Earvin “Magic” Johnson is an icon for the ages—from humble beginnings to the Dream Team to business titan. Featuring candid interviews with teammates, rivals, family, friends, and more, this docuseries charts the life and career of a legend.
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Title: The Last Dance
Character: Self
Released: April 19, 2020
Type: TV
A 10-part documentary chronicling the untold story of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls dynasty with rare, never-before-seen footage and sound from the 1997-98 championship season – plus over 100 interviews with famous figures and basketball’s biggest names.
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Title: Shut Up and Dribble
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: November 3, 2018
Type: TV
An inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of the NBA.
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Title: Basketball: A Love Story
Character: Self
Released: September 18, 2018
Type: TV
'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive interviews. The cast encompasses basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game.
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Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies
Title: Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies
Released: June 13, 2017
Type: Movie
A two-part series exploring the Celtics–Lakers rivalry, focusing mainly on the 1980s era of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson but also examining the entire history of the NBA through the rivalry.
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2013 NBA Champions: Miami Heat
Title: 2013 NBA Champions: Miami Heat
Character: Himself
Released: July 30, 2013
Type: Movie
In June of 2012, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and the Miami Heat made good on a promise to deliver a championship to the basketball fans of South Florida. It seemed unlikely that they would ever be able to match the drama and the intensity of that title run in an encore performance. But this was no ordinary basketball team. From the opening night of the 2012-13 NBA season, the Heat were determined to prove that not only were they up for the daunting challenge to repeat as champs but they were also destined to become one of the most successful and celebrated teams in history. No one could have anticipated the breathtaking 27 game winning streak that would catapult the Miami Heat into one of the biggest stories of the year. And after sweeping the Milwaukee Bucks, dispatching the Chicago Bulls and outlasting the Indiana Pacers, Miami would take home their second consecutive title after an epic seven game series with the San Antonio Spurs.
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The Doctor
Title: The Doctor
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: June 9, 2013
Type: Movie
An NBA original documentary following Julius Erving throughout his ABA and NBA career, as well as his (sometimes heartbreaking) personal life. Narrated by Chuck D.
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Touched by Gold: '72 Lakers
Title: Touched by Gold: '72 Lakers
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2012
Type: Movie
Many consider the 1971-72 World Champion Los Angeles Lakers one of the greatest teams in the history of the NBA. But despite a remarkable run to the title that included a record 33-game winning streak, this group was the unlikeliest of champions.
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Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
Title: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
Character: Himself
Released: March 14, 2010
Type: Movie
Reggie Miller single-handedly crushed the hearts of Knick fans multiple times. But it was the 1995 Eastern Conference Semifinals that solidified Miller as Public Enemy #1 in New York City. With moments to go in Game 1, and facing a seemingly insurmountable deficit of 105-99, Miller scored eight points in 8.9 seconds to give his Indiana Pacers an astonishing victory. This career-defining performance, combined with his give-and-take with Knicks fan Spike Lee, made Miller and the Knicks a highlight of the 1995 NBA playoffs. Peabody Award-winning director Dan Klores will explore how Miller proudly built his legend as "The Garden's Greatest Villain".
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Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals
Title: Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals
Character: Self - Lakers Head Coach, 1981-90
Released: March 10, 2010
Type: Movie
An exploration of the fierce rivalry between NBA superstars Larry Bird and Magic Johnson during their decade of dominance.
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Waking Sleeping Beauty
Title: Waking Sleeping Beauty
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: September 5, 2009
Type: Movie
By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovate and old timers not yet ready to relinquish control. These conditions produced a series of box-office flops and pessimistic forecasts: maybe the best days of animation were over. Maybe the public didn't care. Only a miracle or a magic spell could produce a happy ending. Waking Sleeping Beauty is no fairy tale. It's the true story of how Disney regained its magic with a staggering output of hits - "Little Mermaid," "Beauty and the Beast ," "Aladdin," "The Lion King," and more - over a 10-year period.
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2005-2006 NBA Champions: Miami Heat
Title: 2005-2006 NBA Champions: Miami Heat
Released: July 18, 2006
Type: Movie
The Miami Heat led by young superstar Dwyane Wade and Shaquille O'Neal go on the quest for the franchise's first NBA Championship. Heat President Pat Riley takes over as head coach after an average start for the season and guides the team to the it's first NBA Finals appearance. Get an inside look at the NBA Champion's regular season, triumphant playoff run and NBA Finals victory. Provides an all-access pass to exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes action and an unforgettable courtside view of the NBA Finals. Loaded with clutch bonus features including profiles on your favorite players and in-depth analysis. Experience what is is to be a champion.
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Title: The Magic Hour
Character: Self
Released: June 8, 1998
Type: TV
The Magic Hour is an American talk show hosted by basketball player Earvin "Magic" Johnson. The series aired in syndication from June to September 1998.
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Los Angeles Lakers: '87 The Drive For Five
Title: Los Angeles Lakers: '87 The Drive For Five
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
The video takes you threw the Lakers run to the 1987 NBA Finals! This video includes Lakers summary threw the regular season. All-Star weekend. Playoffs. And NBA Finals Lakers vs Celtics with the lakers climbing on top 4-2.
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Detroit Pistons: 1988-1989 NBA Champions - Motor City Madness
Title: Detroit Pistons: 1988-1989 NBA Champions - Motor City Madness
Character: Los Angeles Lakers Coach
Released: June 12, 1989
Type: Movie
The 1989 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1988–89 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and the conclusion of the 1989 NBA Playoffs. The series was a rematch of the previous year's championship round between the Eastern Conference playoff champion Detroit Pistons and the Western Conference playoff champion Los Angeles Lakers.
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Detour to Terror
Title: Detour to Terror
Character: Lenore
Released: February 22, 1980
Type: Movie
A homicidal dune-buggy trio terrorizes a busload of Las Vegas bound tourists with the intent to kidnap one of them.
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A New Era of Knicks Excellence (1990-2005)
Title: A New Era of Knicks Excellence (1990-2005)
Character: Self
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Picking up where the 1989 documentary, New York's Game: History of the Knicks, left off, features the heroics of Pat Riley and Jeff Van Gundy's New York Knicks.