He Got Game (1998)

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R | 2 hr 11 mins | Drama, Family, Urban, Sports | Released: 5/1/1998 |Box Office Total: $21.5M

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Synopsis:

A man convicted of murdering his wife is offered a chance to have his sentence lessened if he can persuade his heavily-recruited basketball star son to sign with a local college.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
5/1/1998

Studio	Credit
Touchstone Films	Studio
Director	Credit
Spike Lee	Director
Barry Alexander Brown	Director - 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Cast	Credit
Denzel Washington	Jake Shuttlesworth
Ray Allen	Jesus Shuttlesworth
Milla Jovovich	Dakota Burns
Rosario Dawson	Lala Bonilla
Hill Harper	Coleman 'Booger' Sykes
Zelda Harris	Mary Shuttlesworth
Ned Beatty	Warden Wyatt
Jim Brown	Spivey
Joseph Lyle Taylor	Crudup
Bill Nunn	Uncle Bubba
Michele Shay	Aunt Sally
Thomas Jefferson Byrd III	Sweetness
Roger Guenveur Smith	Big Time Willie
John Turturro	Coach Billy Sunday
Lonette McKee	Martha Shuttlesworth
Arthur Nascarella	Coach Cincotta
Travis Best	Sip
Walter McCarty	Mance
Johnathan Wallace	Lonnie
Rick Fox	Chick Deagan
Al Palagonia	Dom Pagnotti
Leonard Roberts	D'Andre Mackey
Saul Stein	Prison Guard Books
Ron Cephas Jones	Prison Guard Burwell
Jade Yorker	Jesus Shuttlesworth
Shortee Red	Booger
Quinn Harris	Mary Shuttlesworth
Coach Dean Smith	Himself
Coach Lute Olson	Himself
Coach John Chaney	Himself
Coach John Thompson	Himself
Coach Roy Williams	Himself
Coach Nolan Richardson	Himself
Coach Denny Crum	Himself
Coach Tom Davis	Himself
Coach Clem Haskins	Himself
Coach George Karl	Himself
Jim Boeheim	Himself
Coach Rick Pitino	Himself
Coach Robert Cremins ('Bobby')	Himself
Dick Vitale	Himself
Bill Walton
Shaquille O'Neal	Himself
Reggie Miller	Himself
Charles Barkley	Himself
Scottie Pippen	Himself
Michael Jordan	Himself
Robin Roberts	Himself
Gus Johnson	PSAL Announcer
Stuart O. Scott	TV Announcer
Ray Clay	Tech U Announcer
J C Mackenzie	Doctor Cone
Coati Mundi	Clerk in Motel
Avery Glymph	Sneaker Clerk
Ciara A Shields	Mary's Friend
Lin Que Ayoung	"I Love You" Leech
Angela Meryl	"I Love You" Leech
Dionne D Phillips	"I Love You" Leech
Gary Frith	"I Love You" Leech
Jamie Hector	"I Love You" Leech
Harry Philipe	"I Love You" Leech
Kelli-Lin McMillan	"I Love You" Leech
Lamar Tookes	"I Love You" Leech
Mark Breland	Man With Gat
Heather Hunter	Female in Sex Montage
Christopher Wynkoop	the John
Alonzo Scales	Goose
Lori Rom	June
Kim Director	Lynn
Felicia Finley	Molly
Tiffany Jones	Buffy
Jill Kelly	Suzie
Jennifer Esposito	Ms Janus
Tony Paige	Correction Officer
Production Credits	Credit
Jon Kilik	Producer
Spike Lee	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Touchstone Pictures Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Writer	Credit
Spike Lee	Screenplay
Accounting	Credit
Patricia Holmes	Production Accountant
John B Finn	Post-Production Accountant
Amy T Carter	Assistant Accountant
Victoria Brown McCready	Accountant - payroll accountant
Carmen Rodriquez	Assistant Accountant
Art Department	Credit
Scott Rosenstock	Lead Person - leadman
Mark Selemon	Set Dresser - on-set dresser
David Stein	Art Director
Jeffrey L Glave	Scenic Artist - charge scenic artist
Erik Knight	Art Department Coordinator
Carolyn Cartwright	Set Decorator
Wynn Thomas	Production Designer
Elise Viola	Assistant Set Decorator
Cecile Bouchier	Scenic Artist
Peter Von Bartheld	Set Dresser
Mark Simon	Set Dresser
Lorenzo Contessa	Scenic Artist
William Kolpin	Set Dresser
James Geyer	Scenic Artist
Keven Lock	Scenic Artist
James W Callahan	Set Dresser
Ann Sherrill	Scenic Artist
Richard Colwell	Scenic Artist
Casting	Credit
Winsome Sinclair	Extras Casting
Aisha Coley	Casting
Alpha Tyler	Casting Associate - casting assistant
Theron Smith	Extras Casting Assistant
Cherisse Gardner	Extras Casting - extras casting associate
Craft Services	Credit
Michael Dunn	Craft Service
Vincenzo Rotondo	Craft Service
Film Camera	Credit
Peter Kuttner	Camera Assistant - assitant camera
Cinque Lee	Video - video archivist
David C Lee	Photography - still photographer
Michael Gaynor	Projectionist
Chris Fielder	Film to Tape Transfer - transfer assistant
Mark Ginsburg	Color Timer
Carlos Omar Guerra	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Don Cornett	Camera - Photosonics camera technician
Stephen Consentino	Steadicam Operator
Malik Hassan Sayeed	Director of Photography
Reinhart Peschke	Lighting Technician
Gearey McLeod	Camera Operator
Joe Violante	Dailies - dailies advisor
Jonas Steadman	Steadicam Operator - Steadicam Assistant
Phil Oetiker	Director of Photography - director of photography/operator (2nd Unit)
Phil Oetiker	Camera Operator
Leigh Rathner	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
John Bergh	Video
Rochelle Edelson	Camera - camera scenic
Steve Calalang	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Bob Rudis	Camera Operator - video camera operator
Phil Oetiker	Director of Photography - director of photography/operator
Jeff Tuffano	Director of Photography - director of photography/camera opeartor
Xiomara Comrie	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Ellen Kuras	Director of Photography - director of photography/operator
Arthur Szefer	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
John Perkinson	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Bo Webb	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
John Pingry	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Film Sales Financing	Credit
BVI	Foreign Distribution Sales
Management	Credit
Stephen Andrzejewski	Manager - location manager
Kieran Shea	Manager - location manager (2nd Unit)
Music	Credit
The London Symphony Orchestra	Music Performer
Public Enemy	Song - songs
Alex Steyermark	Music Supervisor
Aaron Copland	Music Conductor
Aaron Copland	Music
Kathy Nelson	Music Producer - executive producer Public Enemy soundtrack
Maisie Weissman	Music Editor
Stephen Stills	Song Performer
Hank Shocklee	Song - song producer He Got Game
Hank Shocklee	Music Producer - executive producer Public Enemy soundtrack
Leonard Bernstein	Music Conductor
Public Enemy