He Got Game

May 1, 1998

2h 16m

★ 6.7

The father, the son and the holy game.

Overview

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

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks

Touchstone Pictures

He Got Game Trailers

Cast

Jake Shuttlesworth

Denzel Washington

Jesus Shuttlesworth

Ray Allen

Lala Bonilla

Rosario Dawson

Dakota Burns

Milla Jovovich

Coleman "Booger" Sykes

Hill Harper

Warden Wyatt

Ned Beatty

Spivey

Jim Brown

Crudup

Joseph Lyle Taylor

Uncle Bubba

Bill Nunn

Aunt Sally

Michele Shay

Billy Sunday

John Turturro

Shaquille O'Neal

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