I really wasn't impressed by The Longshots at all.
I love Football, and I usually love football related movies. Friday Night Lights, We Are Marshall, Remember The Titans, The Program, Varsity Blues, Wildcats, and All The Right Moves come to mind.
But, if you are going to make a...( read more)
Chloe Bridges, David Banner, Glenn Plummer
When Curtis Plummer, a down on his luck former high school football star, takes the only job he can find--babysitting his misfit niece Jasmine--he discovers that she has the skills that once made him ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: December 2, 2008
Stats: 599 reviews
Flixster Reviews (599)
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March 20, 2009
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March 8, 2009
What a nice surprise. I didn't expect anything special from this, but it was really cute. A girl Quarterback making it, kudos to her. Keke Palmer is one amazing young lady, I truly hope she keeps getting good roles. Ice Cube was pretty good too, usually I don't like his movie muc...( read more)
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January 15, 2009
In the depressed Midwestern town of Minden, young Jasmine (Keke Palmer) is having difficulty fitting in at school, hounded by the popular kids and struggling with the absence of her biological father. To help out, Jasmine's shiftless Uncle Curtis (Ice Cube) is brought in, and whi...( read more)
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February 16, 2009
Inspiring movie. Great for the family. I really enjoyed watching this movie and the story was entertaining on a girl quarterback.
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October 31, 2009
Not half bad. I was glad to see that it didnt follow the traditional true story story arc 100%. Keke Palmer did a great job and Ice Cube was....alright. The story was good and there was some good lessons to learn and moments to laugh at. All in all it was nice.
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October 29, 2009
Now this is a cool guy film, a buddy film. Or even a father and son film...
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October 29, 2009
Let dooooown. I thought it was going to be more exciting. The movie dragged on from the beginning to almost the end.
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