He Got Game
“The father, the son and the holy game.”
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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Cast
75 people
Denzel Washington
Jake Shuttlesworth
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Ray Allen
Jesus Shuttlesworth
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Rosario Dawson
Lala Bonilla
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Marvel's The Defenders
Milla Jovovich
Dakota Burns
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Resident Evil
The Fifth Element
Hill Harper
Coleman "Booger" Sykes
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The Good Doctor
Limitless
Ned Beatty
Warden Wyatt
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Rango
Toy Story 3
Jim Brown
Spivey
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The Running Man
The Dirty Dozen
Joseph Lyle Taylor
Crudup
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Sneaky Pete
Seven Psychopaths
Bill Nunn
Uncle Bubba
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Spider-Man
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Michele Shay
Aunt Sally
Known for
Never Die Alone
One True Thing
John Turturro
Billy Sunday
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Severance
The Night Of
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal
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Kazaam
Steel
Spike Lee Director · Ellen Kuras Cinematographer Malik Hassan Sayeed Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $22M · Budget $25M · United States release May 1, 1998
Box office
Budget
$25,000,000
Worldwide gross
$21,567,853
Gross vs. budget
0.9×
Production
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Production
Touchstone Pictures
Production · Studio
40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 25, 1998
Premiere · New York City, New York
United States · May 1, 1998
Theatrical
Brazil
August 28, 1998 · Theatrical
France
June 7, 2000 · Theatrical
December 5, 2000 · Physical · DVD
January 1, 2006 · Digital · VOD
April 11, 2012 · Physical · Blu-Ray
September 10, 2021 · Digital · Disney+
Germany
September 3, 1998 · Theatrical
Romania
May 1, 1998 · Theatrical
South Korea
March 25, 2000 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 4, 1998 · Theatrical
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