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An African American college basketball star becomes the head coach of a yeshiva's struggling basketball team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after a knee injury forces him to leave the game. Based on the true story of Lamont Carr.
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TV-G
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Trivia
The character Alex Schlotsky is based on Lamont Carr's former player Alex Barbag.
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Goofs
When the team members are comparing PSAT scores, they list numbers in the thousands (1540, 1600, etc.), however PSAT scores range from 60-240. The SAT is measured in the thousands.
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Quotes
TJ Murphy:
I love this game!
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Soundtracks
"Team Theme"
Written by Gary Mrowca and
John Hiler
Performed by GBonafide and J Hi
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Auggh! Totally unconvincing depiction of a basketball game. So many childish errors that credibility is continually punctured. Even the antics of the onlookers are poorly acted - nothing looks goofier than poorly staged pictures of people cheering and reacting in an unconvincing manner.
And I am the only one who thought the Jewish miracle message was a bit heavy-handed given the trivial nature of the b-ball contest? I do applaud the attention and dignity that the script gives to the Jewish faith, though
- the movie has noble intentions.
Movies get much, much better than this. I gave it 4/10.