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White Men Can't Jump

White Men Can't Jump

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White Men Can't Jump

"Play hard. Hustle harder."

2023

1h 41m

6.4(307 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Seemingly opposite street hoopers, Jeremy, an injury prone former star, and Kamal, a has-been prodigy, team up to take one final shot at living out their dreams.

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Production Companies

20th Century Studios

Khalabo Ink Society

Mortal Media

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sinqua Walls

Sinqua Walls

Kamal

Jack Harlow

Jack Harlow

Jeremy

Lance Reddick

Lance Reddick

Benji

Teyana Taylor

Teyana Taylor

Imani

Laura Harrier

Laura Harrier

Tatiana

Myles Bullock

Myles Bullock

Renzo

Vince Staples

Vince Staples

Speedy

Zak Steiner

Zak Steiner

Phillip Williamson

J. Alphonse Nicholson

J. Alphonse Nicholson

Jermaine

Aiden Shute

Aiden Shute

Drew

Creative team

Directed by: Calmatic
Written by: Kenya Barris
Doug Hall
Produced by: Kenya Barris
Paul Hall

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