Basic Information
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Cinematographic Process: Digital Intermediate
Filming Locations: New Orleans, USA
Film Negative Format: 35mm
Production Budget: $12 million
Production Companies: IAM Entertainment, United Talent Agency
Production Schedule: April 2008 - July 2008
Web Sites: The IMDb
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Taraji P. Henson, Isaiah Washington, Robbie Jones, Jackie Long, Bow Wow, Lil' Wayne, Irma Hall, Jared Einsohn, J.B. Smoove, China Anne McClain, Eric D. Hill Jr., Khleo Thomas, Michael Gaston, Natasha Angelety, Victor Hugo Palacios, Deneen Tyler, Jalene Mack, Anthony Michael Frederick, Jarod Einsohn, Tarra Riggs, Maliek Golden
Director: Tim Story
Writers: Robert Eisele, Gregory Allen Howard
Producers: Stephanie Allain, Michael Beugg, Raymond Brothers, Scott Glassgold, Tim Story
Co-Producers: Lee Cleary
Executive Producers: Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein
Art Direction: Carlos Osorio
Casting: Victoria Thomas
Costume Design: Gersha Phillips
D.O.P.: Larry Blanford
Editor: Stuart Levy
Make-Up: Debra Denson
Production Design: Carlos Barbosa
Set Decoration: Bradford Johnson
STORY
A year after Hurricane Katrina, Al Collins, a high school basketball coach in Marrero, Louisiana, assembles a team of players who had previously attended five different schools before the disaster and leads them on the path to the state championships.
