Shooting Stars(2023)
The inspiring origin story of a basketball superhero, revealing how LeBron James and his childhood friends become the #1 high school team in the country, launching James's breathtaking career as a four-time NBA Champion, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and the NBA's all-time leading scorer.
Movie: Shooting Stars
Top 10 Billed Cast
LeBron James
Dru 'Lil Dru' Joyce III
Willie McGee
Sian Cotton
Dru Joyce II
Gloria James
Keith Dambrot
Illya McGee
Romeo Travis
Savannah Brinson
Video Trailer Shooting Stars
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
First Look
How The Cast Stepped Into Their Larger Than Life Roles
My Universal Story: Jada Taylor
My Universal Story: Lamont Richmond
Official Teaser
All 6 videos
Official Trailer - Trailer
First Look - Teaser
How The Cast Stepped Into Their Larger Than Life Roles - Featurette
My Universal Story: Jada Taylor - Featurette
My Universal Story: Lamont Richmond - Featurette
Official Teaser - Teaser
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