21 Apr 1995
The Basketball Diaries
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Hurricane Season
They turned a tragedy into a triumph.
Based on true events amid the wreckage and chaos dealt by Hurricane Katrina; one basketball coach in Marrero, Louisiana just will not give up. Coach Al Collins, gathers other players from hard-hit schools and builds a team actually worthy enough to go to the state playoffs.
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Forest Whitaker Al Collins
Taraji P. Henson Dayna Collins
Bonnie Hunt Principal Durant
Isaiah Washington Coach Simmons
China Anne McClain Alana Collins
Jalene Mack Andrea Wall
Jarod Einsohn Randy Verdin
Shad Moss Gary Davis
Jackie Long J.J.
Khleo Thomas David Willis
JB Smoove Sam
Lil Wayne Lamont
Deneen Tyler Stephanie Davis
Courtney B. Vance Mr. Randolph
Eric D. Hill Jr. Christian Wall
Robbie Jones Brian Randolph
Louis Coleman Carl Cobbins
Irma P. Hall Grandma Rose
Lindsey G. Smith Courtney
Michael Gaston Coach Frank Landon
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