The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
A coming-of-age story ignites when teenager Josh Sendler has to pack up his hoop dreams and move from the lush cornfields of Indiana to the harsh inner-city playgrounds of Newark, N.J.. He meets and befriends basketball phenom, Antwon Jackson, on the local court and together they make a run for the high school state championship. Their friendship is tested along the way and ultimately must prove itself in the face of the explosive n-word.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Phil BertelsenDirector
- Dallas Brennan RexerScreenplay
Cast
- Jas AndersonT-Bone
- Tom BrennanTheo
- Kim BrockingtonTasha
- John DomanFather Pete
- Jayme Lynn EvansJenny
- Andrea FaganStudent
- Reginald FootmanGee
- Joanna HartsHorneKiesha
- Earl HayesGunz
- Christopher InnvarLenny
- Karen Tsen LeeSunny
- Lisa MilinazzoGhost of Carol
Stills
Themes
urban lifebasketball