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2001-08-31 · 95 min · ★ 5.9
Even though he's the only black student at the elite Palmetto Grove Academy, star basketball player Odin James has the adoration of all, including the team's coach and the Dean's beautiful daughter Desi. Odin's troubled friend Hugo, the coach's son, deeply resentful of his father's preference of Odin on and off the court, plots a diabolical scheme to sow the seed of mistrust between O and Desi, setting in motion a disturbing chain of events which erupts into a firestorm of breathtaking intensity.
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- Directors
- Tim Blake Nelson
- Production companies
- Dimension Films, FilmEngine, Chickie The Cop Production, Daniel Fried Productions, Rhulen Entertainment, Miramax, Lionsgate
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 16,017,403
Top Cast
Mekhi PhiferOdin James
Martin SheenCoach Duke Goulding
Josh HartnettHugo Goulding
Andrew KeeganMichael Cassio
Julia StilesDesi Brable
Rain PhoenixEmily
Chris FreihoferAssistant Coach
Elden HensonRoger Calhoun
John HeardDean Brable
Anthony JohnsonDell
Rachel ShumateBrandy
Christopher JonesJason
Kelvin O'BryantBall BoyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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