too ghetto, but i actually find tupac to be a fantastic actor
Duane Martin, Tupac Shakur, Leon
This rousing basketball drama centers around Tommy "Shep" Sheppard (Leon), a former high school basketball star now haunted by the accidental death of his best friend, and Kyle Watson (Duane Martin)...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 1, 2004
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October 20, 2009
If you can get past all the negative ghetto (and racial)stereotypes endemic to film's of this sort, much like Boyz n' the Hood, this film has a story to tell and shows some heart.
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August 22, 2009
I'm very big on basketball (the playing of it mostly) and this showed some great shots of it done. Especially on the final tournament. I enjoyed Leon's cool demeanor and Duane's vain wit on his own playing. Tupac played a very convincing and sly character. But, Leon was the true ...( read more)
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