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Corruption: The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity; depravity; wickedness; impurity; bribery. In the film Blue Chips corruption overshadows true meaning of sports tournament. There are two challenging issues in the film dealing with money and morals. Bribery is used to save the athletic reputation of the university. A college basketball coach finds himself battling between his morals, integrity of the team and institution he works for.

Pete Bell a basketball coach at Western University. Coach Bell has an impeccable reputation at WU, coaching the number one basketball team in the nation. During his coaching career, WU has won two national championships; eight conference titles and has never had a losing season. His life passion is basketball and his greatest fear is losing a tournament. Making a six-figure salary and being responsible for a team that 15,000 people came to watch,

one could say he was completely pleased. His work was honored especially the way he always played by the rules. He knew of many coaches that would bribe their recruits or players for fixed games. Bell despised coaches who played parts in such cor


one could say he was completely pleased. His work was honored especially the way he always played by the rules. He knew of many coaches that would bribe their recruits or players for fixed games. Bell despised coaches who played parts in such corruption.

During one season his greatest fear came reality. His team lost, this was a major failure to WU

The Alumni’s had control over the team and him. Money became the objective of the game. Buying in the players meant making WU remain number one in the nation. Everyone that supported WU would be happy. Doesn’t money buy happiness? That’s the message being sent in the film. We are not classified by who has a better personality. We are classified by our economic status. Thanks to bribes Butch was now a member of the middle class instead of the poor class in the projects. Ricki also had a change of social class because of basketball corruption.

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