- Studio: Buena Vista Pictures
- Release Date: May 1, 1998
Summary:
Tells the story of Jesus Shuttlesworth, the most sought after high school basketball prospect in the nation. Jesus and his dream to make it to the big ranks in professional basketball are overshadowed by his father, Jake, who is spending his life in prison for killing Jesus' mother.
| Runtime: | 136 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for pervasive language, strong sexuality, some drug content and violence. |
| Production: | Touchstone Pictures |
| Genres: | Drama, Sport |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Sep 2, 2003 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Spike Lee | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Spike Lee | Written By |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Denzel Washington | Jake Shuttlesworth |
| Milla Jovovich | Dakota Burns |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Bill Nunn | Uncle Bubba |
| Hill Harper | Coleman 'Booger' Sykes |
| Jim Brown | Spivey |
| John Turturro | Coach Billy Sunday |
| Joseph Lyle Taylor | Crudup |
| Lonette McKee | Martha Shuttlesworth |
| Michele Shay | Aunt Sally |
| Ned Beatty | Warden Wyatt |
| Ray Allen | Jesus Shuttlesworth |
| Roger Guenveur Smith | Big Time Willie |
| Rosario Dawson | Lala Bonilla |
| Thomas Jefferson Byrd | Sweetness |
| Zelda Harris | Mary Shuttlesworth |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Jon Kilik | Producer |
| Sonya Burres | Supervising Producer |
| Spike Lee | Producer |
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