He Got Game
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(1998)
Denzel Washington, Ray Allen, Milla Jovovich, Rosario Dawson, Hill Harper, Zelda Harris, Jim Brown, Bill Nunn, John Turturro.
One of the greatest basketball movies ever. Emotional story of an ex-con trying to inspire his unforgiving, but very talented son to play basketball. The film plays on this relationship, in and out of flashback, but also points to the extreme pressure today's world places on aspiring athletes.
NBA players Travis Best, Rick Fox, John Wallace and Walter McCarty also appear. Gus Johnson has a small role. Playing themselves in cameo appearances are Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal, Reggie Miller, Charles Barkley, Scottie Pippen, Dean Smith, Lute Olson, John Chaney, John Thompson Roy Williams, Nolan Richardson, Denny Crum, Tom Davis, Clem Haskins, George Karl, Jim Boeheim, Rick Pitino, Bobby Cremins, Dick Vitale, Bill Walton and Robin Roberts.
