He Got Game (1998)
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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.
- Released: 1998-05-01
- Genres: Drama
- Runtime: 2h 16m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 826 votes
Directed by Spike Lee.
Top cast
- Denzel Washington as Jake Shuttlesworth
- Ray Allen as Jesus Shuttlesworth
- Rosario Dawson as Lala Bonilla
- Milla Jovovich as Dakota Burns
- Hill Harper as Coleman "Booger" Sykes
- Ned Beatty as Warden Wyatt
- Jim Brown as Spivey
- Joseph Lyle Taylor as Crudup
- Bill Nunn as Uncle Bubba
- Michele Shay as Aunt Sally
Where to watch He Got Game
- United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Disney Plus; watch free on SBS On Demand; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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