×
Release Date: 21 Thu, Dec 2000
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
as William Forrester
as Jamal Wallace
as Robert Crawford
as Claire Spence
as Kenzo
as Terrell Wallace
as Ms. Joyce
as John Coleridge
as Dr. Spence
as Prof. Matthews
as Massie
as Damon
as Janice
as Fly
as Clay
as Coach Garrick
as Hartwell
as Dr. Simon
as Bradley
as Steven Sanderson
as Rapper
as Opposing Player
as Student
as Claire's Friend
as Librarian
as Student Speaker
as Student Manager
as Old Money Man
as Kid in the Hall
as Night Man
as Referee
as Referee
as Hallway Boy
as Creston Player
as Big Band Leader
as Trumpet Player
as Trumpet Player
as Trombone Player
as Sax Player
as Sax Player
as Sax Player
as Sax Player
as Piano Player
as Guitarist
as Drummer
as Mailor Priest
as Jeopardy Contestant
as Alex Trebek
as Library Assistant (uncredited)
1973
2018
1997
1998
1996
1943
2018
1989
2009
2024
1998
2012
2015
2002
