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A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.
Theatrical
May 1, 1998
DVD / Blu-ray
Nov 10, 1998
Box Office
$21.6M
Budget
$25.0M
Return
0.9x
Director
Writer
Producers
Studio
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Touchstone Pictures
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Denzel Washington
Jake Shuttlesworth
R
Ray Allen
Jesus Shuttlesworth
R
Rosario Dawson
Lala Bonilla
M
Milla Jovovich
Dakota Burns
H
Hill Harper
Coleman "Booger" Sykes
N
Ned Beatty
Warden Wyatt
J
Jim Brown
Spivey
J
Joseph Lyle Taylor
Crudup
B
Bill Nunn
Uncle Bubba
M
Michele Shay
Aunt Sally
John Turturro
Billy Sunday
S
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal
C
Charles Barkley
Charles Barkley
M
Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan
C
Chasey Lain
Buffy
R
Robin Roberts
Robin Roberts
S
Scottie Pippen
Scottie Pippen
R
Reggie Miller
Reggie Miller
B
Bill Walton
Bill Walton
D
Dick Vitale
Dick Vitale
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