May 01, 1998
136 min
Full-HD

He Got Game (1998)

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

Category

Drama

Country

United States of America

Companies

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks Touchstone Pictures

Denzel Washington

Jake Shuttlesworth

Ray Allen

Jesus Shuttlesworth

Rosario Dawson

Lala Bonilla

Milla Jovovich

Dakota Burns

Hill Harper

Coleman "Booger" Sykes

Ned Beatty

Warden Wyatt

Jim Brown

Spivey

Joseph Lyle Taylor

Crudup

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