Boogie (2021)

Coming-of-age story of Alfred "Boogie" Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boogie must find a way to navigate a new girlfriend, high school, on-court rivals and the burden of expectation.

Director:

Eddie Huang

Writer:

Eddie Huang

Stars:

Taylor Takahashi, Pamelyn Chee, Jorge Lendeborg Jr.

Cast

Credited cast:
Taylor Takahashi	...	Alfred 'Boogie' Chin
Taylour Paige	...	Eleanor
Pop Smoke	...	Monk
Pamelyn Chee	...	Mrs. Chin
Perry Yung	...	Mr. Chin
Jorge Lendeborg Jr.	...	Richie
Mike Moh	...	Melvin
Domenick Lombardozzi	...	Coach Hawkins
Alexa Mareka	...	Alissa
Eddie Huang	...	Jackie
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ed Aristone	...	Officer Campos
Alexandra Berti	...	Student
Tommy Bo	...	Terry (as Tommy Bo Hansana)
Steve Coulter	...	Mr. Richmond
Ben Davis	...	Josh

Storyline

The coming-of-age story of Alfred "Boogie" Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boogie must find a way to navigate a new girlfriend, high school, on-court rivals and the burden of expectation.

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Plot Keywords:

basketball | 

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Taglines:

Shoot your shot.

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Genres:

Drama

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for language throughout including sexual references, and some drug use

Did You Know?

Trivia

Pop Smoke's first and last movie, as he died in February 2020.

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

5 March 2021 (USA)

Also Known As:

Boogie

Company Credits

Production Co:

Immersive Pictures, Wink Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

89 min

Color:

Color