Love & Basketball

Love & Basketball

124 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | April 21, 2000

Monica Wright and Quincy McCall grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball. As Quincy and Monica struggle to make their relationship work, they follow separate career paths though high school and college basketball and, they hope, into stardom in big-league professional ball.

Love & Basketball

124 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | April 21, 2000

Love & Basketball
Monica Wright and Quincy McCall grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball. As Quincy and Monica struggle to make their relationship work, they follow separate career paths though high school and college basketball and, they hope, into stardom in big-league professional ball.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks
Original title Love & Basketball
Directors Gina Prince-Bythewood, Martin Kitrosser
Writers Gina Prince-Bythewood

Cast

Sanaa Lathan

as Monica Wright

Omar Epps

as Quincy McCall

Chris Warren

as Kelvin

Kyla Pratt

as Young Monica

Alfre Woodard

as Camille Wright

Regina Hall

as Lena Wright

Glenndon Chatman

as Young Quincy

Jess Willard

as Jamal

Naykia Harris

as Young Lena

Harry Lennix

as Nathan Wright

Debbi Morgan

as Nona McCall

Dennis Haysbert

as Zeke McCall

Al Foster

as Coach Hiserman

Colleen Matsuhara

as UCLA Coach

Gabrielle Union

as Shawnee

Tyra Banks

as Kyra Kessler

Christine Dunford

as Coach Davis

Boris Kodjoe

as Jason

Erika Ringor

as Sidra O'Neal

Monica Calhoun

as Kerry

Chick Hearn

as Self