Love & Basketball
"All's fair in love and basketball."
Originally released in 2000. Love & Basketball is a comedy/drama film. directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, and Chris Warren
Synopsis
Monica Wright and Quincy McCall grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball. As Quincy and Monica struggle to make their relationship work, they follow separate career paths though high school and college basketball and, they hope, into stardom in big-league professional ball.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 21, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
2h 5m
125 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (457 votes)
Budget
$20M
Production budget
Box Office
$27.7M
1.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Revenue
- $27,728,118
Production Companies
- 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
- New Line Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Love & Basketball about?
Monica Wright and Quincy McCall grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming...
Who directed Love & Basketball?
Love & Basketball was directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.
How long is Love & Basketball?
Love & Basketball has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
When was Love & Basketball released?
Love & Basketball was released on April 21, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Love & Basketball?
The main cast of Love & Basketball includes Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Chris Warren, Kyla Pratt, Alfre Woodard.
Is Love & Basketball worth watching?
Love & Basketball has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 457 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.