Rent He Got Game (1998)
3.5 of 5 from 77 ratings
2h 11min
- General info
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- Synopsis:
- Academy Award winner Denzel Washington stars in this must-see story about a convict given one shot at a second chance to be a father! With promises of a reduced sentence, Jake Shuttlesworth (Washington) is granted temporary release from state prison in order to persuade the nation's top basketball recruit, his estranged son, Jesus (Ray Allen), to play ball for the Governor's alma mater! But just as Jesus faces intense pressures and irresistible temptations contemplating his big decision, Jake is also forced to consider not only what's best for himself, but what's best for his son.
- Actors:
- Denzel Washington, Milla Jovovich, Ray Allen, Rosario Dawson, Hill Harper, Zelda Harris, Ned Beatty, Jim Brown, Joseph Lyle Taylor, Bill Nunn, Michele Shay, Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Roger Guenveur Smith, John Turturro, Lonette McKee, Arthur J. Nascarella, Travis Best, Walter McCarty, John Wallace, Rick Fox
- Directors:
- Spike Lee
- Writers:
- Spike Lee
- Studio:
- Buena Vista
- Genres:
- Drama, Sports & Sport Films
- Collections:
- Behind Bars: Visit These Essential Prison Films, Films & TV by topic, Getting to Know: Denzel Washington, The Instant Expert's Guide, The Instant Expert's Guide to Spike Lee
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- Not released
- Run Time:
- 133 minutes
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