Rock the Paint (2005)

01/01/2005 (US) • 1h 30m

Drama

Basketball. Life. You gotta own it!

Overview

A coming-of-age story ignites when teenager Josh Sendler has to pack up his hoop dreams and move from the lush cornfields of Indiana to the harsh inner-city playgrounds of Newark, N.J.. He meets and befriends basketball phenom, Antwon Jackson, on the local court and together they make a run for the high school state championship. Their friendship is tested along the way and ultimately must prove itself in the face of the explosive n-word.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

urban life

basketball

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