Love and basketball 2000 is available on netflix united states. Acting as a microcosm from the impact of social, political, and economic institutions on women who choose to make sports a career, the film neatly underscores some of the most significant dilemmas faced by such women in a typically male dominated career. Reporter at the recent new york premiere for basketball movie uncle drew. The 2000 romantic drama, written and directed by gina princeblythewood, stars omar epps and sanaa lathan as childhood friends who fall for each other while theyre both pursuing careers on the court.
Acting as a microcosm from the impact of social, political, and economic institutions on women who choose to make sports a. Their love hate relationship lasts into high school, with monicas edge and quincys topdog attitude separating them, except when quincys parents argue and he climbs through monicas window to sleep on the floor. Later, love guided ucla to the regular season pac 10 conference championship, the conference tournament championship, and a no. Quincy mccall omar epps and monica wright sanaa lathan grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. In the 10 seasons before breys arrival, notre dame averaged 14 wins, had one 20win season, didnt finish above. Having left usc after his freshman season, quincy is now in his fifth year in the pros. This movie has strong sexuality for a pg, including descriptions of some sexually aggressive women, a strip basketball game, and a scene of monica and quincy having sex that has no nudity but. Shot location data available for the 200001 through 201920 seasons. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Love and basketball was the first feature film for writerdirector gina prince bythewood, who previously helmed several comedy. Bob love career stats, game logs, biographical info, awards, and achievements for the nba. In 2000, this romantic drama about two young black basketball stars in love broke ground by daring to not make. For those of you who have never seen the movie love and basketball, here is a little synopsis. Betraying his conscience and the trust of his exwife mary mcdonnell, bell signs the nation. Im assuming you watch it on dvd, otherwise you would cite it a little differently, with motion picture available from. On the other hand, love and basketball, written and directed by gina. Maybe even a 10 takeaways that inspired hope for the rest of the season after a big boston road win. Mar 17, 2020 slam brings you an exhaustive list of every basketball movie and documentary we can think of to help you through this crazy time. Ranking the 25 best college basketball coaching hires since 2000.
With toys and basketball hoops in every room, she strongly feels the size of the home simply no longer works and is hoping david can find them a house that fits everyones needs. Monica and quincy love and play basketball together through many life challenges from childhood to adulthood. Love and basketball pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released love and basketball pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes movie pictures. This was supposed to be 10 takeaways from celticsbucks.
It may be unique among sports movies in that it does not end with the big game. As they grew into adulthood, they ended up dating and falling in love with each other. His nba game has changed to more of an outside game, but he was a force in the paint in college. With that, you may notice the site go down, access issues, etc and im truly sorry. Instead, its a thoughtful and touching story about two affluent black kids, a boy and a girl, who grow up loving each other, and the game. Monica and quincy love and play basketball together through many life challenges from. Friends since childhood, monica and quincy both pursue their dreams of playing pro basketball while a romance gradually blooms over the years. Love and basketball was the first feature film for writerdirector gina princebythewood, who previously helmed several comedy specials for dave chappelle.
Both mayo and love were nominated to the allpac 10 tournament team. I kept waiting for her to punch out those idiot female high school classmates of hers who kept picking on her because she was a tomboy. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another allconsuming passion. In 2000, this romantic drama about two young black basketball stars. This crossword clue was last seen on new york times crossword may 25 2017 answers. Gina princebythewood said in an interview i saw over 700 people for the part. Kevin love was one of the most dominant college players in the 2000s, easily earning him the overall no.
The movie love and basketball 2000 focuses on the love and basketball careers of monica and quincy, two africanamericans. After welcoming their second child into the home, a woman feels her familys house is getting too small. Get the best deals on kevin love basketball trading cards when you shop the largest online. Over the course of two decades, they have an onagain offagain relationship while pursuing their mutual dream careers in basketball. Love it or hate it, the best team doesnt always win the championship in college basketball. Monica and quincy love and play basketball together. With sanaa lathan, omar epps, glenndon chatman, jess willard. With that in mind here are 10 essential wku basketball games that you can watch in their entirety on youtube. In dedication of omar epps, sanaa lathan, and ginaprincebythewood.
Double spacing if it goes to a second line with a hanging indent. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Smoove joined the long running comedy, which began in 2000, in its sixth. The film tells the story of quincy mccall and monica wright. Almighty chi vodi september love and basketball scenes 2000 double or not. Here are 10 ways of grouping themand some of the slam dunks and fouls in those. Kevin love career stats, game logs, biographical info, awards, and. Aug 30, 2014 this feature is not available right now. Love and basketball was the first feature film for writerdirector gina princebythewood, who previously helmed several comedy. I would love to see a little bit more of leons origins, says smoove of his season10 hopes. Eleven year old monica moved next door to quincy mccall, a boy that was just as passionate about basketball as her. Theyre 11, and both want to play in the nba, just like quincys dad.
Media related to 2000 in basketball at wikimedia commons. Smoove on curb your enthusiasm season 10 hollywood. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Watch love and basketball 2000 online free youtube. But when he finds himself on the brink of his first losing season, bell decides he must make a risky trade to protect his job. Producer spike lee believed the female lead should have believable basketball skills. In case something is wrong or missing you are kindly requested to leave a message below and one of our staff members will be more than happy to help you out. The server, on the other hand, hasnt worked this hard trying to serve the amazing content to you all. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comic con new york comic con sundance toronto intl film festival awards central festival central. Can you answer 10 hardbutnotthathard sat questions from 1926. I loved that monica was fierce about her love of basketball, had a quick temper on the court, and knew exactly what she wanted.