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White Men Can't Jump

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White Men Can't Jump
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R,1hr 55min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1992
Director:
Ron Shelton
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Woody Harrelson, Wesley Snipes, Rosie Perez  ...more
Synopsis: Ron Shelton (Bull Durham) wrote and directed the basketball-oriented seriocomedy White Men Can't Jump. Woody Harrelson plays Billy Hoyle, a white con artist who hustles basketball games with black players, lulling his victims into the misguided notion that white men can't match up with black hoopsters. One of his victims, African-American Sidney Deane (Wesley Snipes), becomes Hoyle's "agent," arranging his various inner city scams. Deane doesn't feel as though he's selling out his own people; he ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Costello, AMG Review
Ron Shelton's trash-talking comedy on the world of street hoops hustlers entertains while commenting incisively on black-white, male-female relations. The film concerns a pair of basketball hustlers, one black (Wesley Snipes) and one white (Woody Harrelson), who join forces to hustle other players on the basis of the white guy's supposed lack of "game." Every major city in the U.S. has high-quality ... Full Review
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Woody Harrelson
Billy Hoyle
Wesley Snipes
Sidney Deane
Rosie Perez
Gloria Clemente
Tyra Ferrell
Rhonda Deane
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Wesley Snipes: The handsome, muscle-bound 45-year-old actor was a major box-office draw in the '90s...
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