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Feature film — 1998

He Got Game (1998)

6.82h 16mDrama

A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.

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A high-signal pick with 829 votes.

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks / Touchstone Pictures

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Director: Spike Lee

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Cast & crew

Denzel Washington as Jake Shuttlesworth

Denzel Washington

Jake Shuttlesworth

Ray Allen as Jesus Shuttlesworth

Ray Allen

Jesus Shuttlesworth

Rosario Dawson as Lala Bonilla

Rosario Dawson

Lala Bonilla

Milla Jovovich as Dakota Burns

Milla Jovovich

Dakota Burns

Hill Harper as Coleman "Booger" Sykes

Hill Harper

Coleman "Booger" Sykes

Ned Beatty as Warden Wyatt

Ned Beatty

Warden Wyatt

Jim Brown as Spivey

Jim Brown

Spivey

Joseph Lyle Taylor as Crudup

Joseph Lyle Taylor

Crudup

Bill Nunn as Uncle Bubba

Bill Nunn

Uncle Bubba

Michele Shay as Aunt Sally

Michele Shay

Aunt Sally

John Turturro as Billy Sunday

John Turturro

Billy Sunday

Shaquille O'Neal as Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal

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