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Love & Basketball(2000)
Status: Released
Date: 2000-04-21
74%
435 Votes
Time: 2h 4m
All's fair in love and basketball.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $20,000,000.00
Revenue: $27,728,118.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Love & Basketball
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sanaa Lathan
Monica Wright
Omar Epps
Quincy McCall
Chris Warren
Kelvin
Kyla Pratt
Young Monica
Alfre Woodard
Camille Wright
Regina Hall
Lena Wright
Harry Lennix
Nathan Wright
Video Trailer Love & Basketball
Video: Original Theatrical Trailer
Original Theatrical Trailer
Love & Basketball | Full Movie Preview | Warner Bros. Entertainment
Love & Basketball | Monica Challenges Quincy to a One-on-One Game For His Heart | HBO Max
Love & Basketball Q&A with Gina Prince-Bythewood | BFI
All 4 videos
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
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