Hurricane Season (film)
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| Directed by | Tim Story |
| Produced by | Raymond Brothers Scott Glassgold |
| Written by | Robert Eisele |
| Starring | Forest Whitaker Taraji P. Henson Isaiah Washington Bow Wow Jackie Long |
| Music by | Lil Wayne On Weed After Movie |
| Cinematography | Larry Blanford |
| Editing by | Stuart Levy |
| Studio | The Weinstein Company |
| Distributed by | Dimension Films |
| Release date(s) | February 9, 2010 |
| Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Hurricane Season is a sports drama film directed by Tim Story and starring Forest Whitaker, Taraji P. Henson,[1] Isaiah Washington, and Bow Wow. The screenplay was written by Robert Eisele and the film was produced by Raymond Brothers and Scott Glassgold. The film had been delayed several times and was sent straight to DVD on February 9, 2010.[2]
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[edit] Plot
Based on a true story. After Hurricane Katrina, Al Collins (Forest Whitaker), a John Ehret high school basketball coach in Jefferson Parish, across the river from New Orleans in Marrero, Louisiana, assembles a team of players who had previously attended five different schools before the disaster and leads them on the path to winning the state championship. Based on a true story.
[edit] Cast
- Forest Whitaker as Al Collins
- Jackie Long as JJ
- Taraji P. Henson as Dayna Collins
- China Anne McClain as Alana Collins
- Isaiah Washington as Coach Buddy Simmons
- Bonnie Hunt as Principal Durant
- Bow Wow as Gary Davis
- Khleo Thomas as David Willis
- Robbie Jones as Brian Randolph
- Lil Wayne as Lamont Johnson
- Michael Gaston as Coach Frank Landon
- Courtney B. Vance as Mr. Randolph
- Irma P. Hall as Grandma Rose
- Marcus Lyle Brown as Jonathan's Father
- Brian Hartley as Fan
- Laurie Lee as Fan
- J.B. Smoove as Sam, the Bus-driver
- Eric D. Hill as Christian Wall
[edit] References
- ^ Williams, Kam (2008-12-14). "Taraji P. Henson: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Interview". KamWilliams.com. http://www.kamwilliams.com/2008/12/taraji-p-henson-curious-case-of.html. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
- ^ "Hurricane Season DVD". Amazon.com. 2010. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B001FB55NK. Retrieved 2010-02-02.
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