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Love and Basketball

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Love and Basketball (2000)

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Reviews Counted: 107 Fresh: 71  Rotten:36 Average Rating: 6.1/10
 
Consensus: Confident directing and acting deliver an insightful look at young athletes.
 

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Runtime: 2 hrs 7 mins

Synopsis: LOVE AND BASKETBALL is the powerful story of two next-door neighbors in Los Angeles who grow up loving basketball and, eventually, each other. Monica (Sanaa Lathan) and Quincy (Omar Epps) have wanted to be basketball stars since they were kids. Monica has had to work hard to establish herself... LOVE AND BASKETBALL is the powerful story of two next-door neighbors in Los Angeles who grow up loving basketball and, eventually, each other. Monica (Sanaa Lathan) and Quincy (Omar Epps) have wanted to be basketball stars since they were kids. Monica has had to work hard to establish herself as a presence, while Quincy was born with natural star potential. As the two struggle to reach their goals of playing professionally, they must also deal with their feelings for each other. [More]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Alfre Woodard, Dennis Haysbert, Debbi Morgan

Director: Gina Prince-Blythewood
Screenwriter: Gina Prince-Blythewood
Producer: Sam Kitt, Spike Lee
Composer: Terence Blanchard

DVD Info

Release:

Feb 5, 2008

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • O-Sleeve
  • Anamorphic Widescreen

Audio:

  • Dolby Surround 5.1 - English
  • Dolby Surround 2.0 - English

Additional Release Material:

  • Audio Commentary - Gina Prince-Bythewood - Director; Sanaa Lathan - Actor
  • Blooper Reel
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Documentary - 1. Breaking the Glass Ceiling - The Rise and Acceptance of Women Competitors

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Animated Storyboards

Additional Product:

  • Music Soundtrack CD

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