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He Got Game

Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Released
1 May, 1998
He Got Game

He Got Game is a 1998 American sports drama film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee and starring Denzel Washington. The film revolves around Jake Shuttlesworth, father of the top-ranked basketball prospect in the country, Jesus Shuttlesworth. Jake, in prison for killing his wife, is released on parole for a week by the state's governor to persuade his son to play for the governor's alma mater in exchange for a reduced prison sentence.

Director Spike Lee
Produced by Jon Kilik, Spike Lee
Writer(s) Spike Lee
Starring Denzel Washington, Ray Allen, Milla Jovovich
Cinematography Malik Hassan Sayeed
Edited by Barry Alexander Brown
Production, company Touchstone Pictures, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures
Released May 01, 1998
Running time 136 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $25 million
Box office $22.4 million
Netflix ID 11819501

Acerca de He Got Game

A father is released from prison for one week to convince his son to play basketball for the state governor's alma mater. The film was directed by Spike Lee.

Los logros de He Got Game

The movie was nominated for three NAACP Image Awards in 1999.

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Films directed by Spike Lee.. Films shot in Illinois.. American basketball films.. Films shot in Virginia.. American prison films.. Uxoricide in fiction.. Films set in Brooklyn.. Hood films.. Touchstone Pictures films.. Films shot in North Carolina.. Films about interracial romance.. Films shot in New Jersey.

Información más reciente sobre He Got Game actualizada el 28 de Julio, 2021.