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May 1, 1998 · A father (Denzel Washington) tries to convince his son (Ray Allen), a high school basketball star, to choose a college that can get him out of jail. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, quotes, soundtracks and more for this 1998 movie.
- (52K)
- Drama, Sport
- Spike Lee
- 1998-05-01
He Got Game is a 1998 American sports drama film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee and starring Denzel Washington and Ray Allen. The film revolves around Jake Shuttlesworth (Denzel Washington), father of the top-ranked basketball prospect in the country, Jesus Shuttlesworth .
Jake Shuttleworth (Denzel Washington) has spent the last six years in prison after accidentally killing his wife during a violent domestic dispute, leaving his son, star basketball prospect Jesus...
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- Spike Lee
- R
- Denzel Washington
May 1, 1998 · A father and son story about basketball, capitalism and redemption. Denzel Washington plays a former convict who tries to convince his son, the nation's best high school player, to sign with a college.
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He Got Game. With promises of a reduced sentence, Jake Shuttlesworth is granted temporary release from state prison in order to persuade his estranged son, the nation's top basketball recruit, to play ball for the governor's alma mater. 1,452 IMDb 6.9 2 h 16 min 1998. X-Ray R. Drama · Action · Anxious · Downbeat. Available to rent or buy.
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A movie about a basketball player and his father, who is released from prison to convince him to play for a college. Find out the details of the story, the cast, the reviews, and the trivia on IMDb.