Matchups
Originally released in 2003. Matchups is a feature film. directed by Donahue Tuitt.
Starring Joel Kindrick, Sonya Leslie, and Ellia English
Synopsis
Ian Willams -- who was born blind in one eye -- grew up undaunted to become an elite college basketball player. But his dream of winning a national championship and turning pro was sidetracked when a tragic accident left him completely blind. Triumphing over adversity, Williams recalibrated his ambition and went on to become college basketball's first blind coach. A truly inspiring story about the triumph of the human spirit.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Joel Kindrick
as Harold White
Sonya Leslie
as Gabrielle Williams
Ellia English
as Lynn Williams
Skip Mullen
as Ian Williams, Sr.
Thomas Lazare
as Jimmy Taylor
Donahue Tuitt
as Ian "Wonder Boy" Williams
Clyde Small
as Walter Herman
David Williams
as Tye Henderson
Kenne Young
as Boli Collins
Fabio Stefani
as Matt Lovine
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Matchups about?
Ian Willams -- who was born blind in one eye -- grew up undaunted to become an elite college basketball player. But his dream of winning a national championship and turning pro was sidetracked when...
Who directed Matchups?
Matchups was directed by Donahue Tuitt.
How long is Matchups?
Matchups has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Matchups released?
Matchups was released on June 6, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Matchups?
The main cast of Matchups includes Joel Kindrick, Sonya Leslie, Ellia English, Skip Mullen, Thomas Lazare.