The read
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 77% of the 7,028 2010s drama movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
When an NBA lockout sidelines his big rookie client, an agent hatches a bold plan to save their careers -- and disrupt the league's power structure.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Metacritic78/100
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do.
259 audience votes
Key crew
- Steven SoderberghDirector
- Tarell Alvin McCraneyWriter
- David Wilder SavageOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- André HollandRay Burke
- Zazie BeetzSam
- Melvin GreggErick Scott
- Sonja SohnMyra
- Zachary QuintoDavid Starr
- Glenn FleshlerIntimidating Seton Colleague
- Jeryl PrescottEmera Umber
- Justin Hurtt-DunkleyJamero Umber
- Caleb McLaughlinDarius
- Bobbi BordleyFreddy
- Kyle MacLachlanDavid Seton
- Bill DukeSpence
Stills
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Themes
sportsbasketball