Andre Gonzales
6/10It's OK. He's a basketball star falling in love. Gotta deal with his love for basketball and his relationship.
Reviewed on July 10, 2023
Love & Basketball(2000)
All's fair in love and basketball.
7.4(476)2h 5m2000-04-21
ComedyDramaRomance
Love & Basketball 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.
Love & Basketball (2000) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, released on April 21, 2000 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Chris Warren and Kyla Pratt. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 476 ratings.
- Director:
- Gina Prince-Bythewood
- Writers:
- Gina Prince-Bythewood
- Producers:
- Spike Lee, Sam Kitt
- Cinematographer:
- Reynaldo Villalobos
- Composer:
- Terence Blanchard
- Production:
- 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, New Line Cinema
- Budget:
- $20,000,000
- Revenue:
- $27,728,118
- Status:
- Released
Love & Basketball (2000) Trailer
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Love & Basketball Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Love & Basketball.
Original Theatrical Trailer
Trailer
Love & Basketball | Full Movie Preview | Warner Bros. Entertainment
Clip
Love & Basketball | Monica Challenges Quincy to a One-on-One Game For His Heart | HBO Max
Clip
Love & Basketball Q&A with Gina Prince-Bythewood | BFI
Featurette
Love & Basketball Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sanaa Lathan
as Monica Wright
Omar Epps
as Quincy McCall
Chris Warren
as Kelvin
Kyla Pratt
as Young Monica
Alfre Woodard
as Camille Wright
Regina Hall
as Lena Wright
Glenndon Chatman
as Young Quincy
- Jess Willard
Jess Willard
as Jamal
- Naykia Harris
Naykia Harris
as Young Lena
Harry Lennix
as Nathan Wright
Debbi Morgan
as Nona McCall
Dennis Haysbert
as Zeke McCall
Key crew
Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, written by Gina Prince-Bythewood, produced by Spike Lee and Sam Kitt.
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Love & Basketball Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 476 ratings.
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Love & Basketball – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Love & Basketball online?
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Love & Basketball (2000) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Love & Basketball?
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The main cast of Love & Basketball (2000) includes Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Chris Warren, Kyla Pratt and Alfre Woodard. The film was directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Love & Basketball released?
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Love & Basketball was released on April 21, 2000 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is Love & Basketball worth watching?
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Love & Basketball (2000) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 476 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Love & Basketball?
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