Rock the Paint

Overview

A coming-of-age story ignites when teenager Josh Sendler has to pack up his hoop dreams and move from the lush cornfields of Indiana to the harsh inner-city playgrounds of Newark, N.J.. He meets and befriends basketball phenom, Antwon Jackson, on the local court and together they make a run for the high school state championship. Their friendship is tested along the way and ultimately must prove itself in the face of the explosive n-word.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2005

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Indalo Productions,Kipany Productions,Rock the Paint Productions

Cast

Karen Tsen Lee,Douglas Smith,Christopher Innvar,Jayme Lynn Evans,Kim Brockington,Lisa Milinazzo,Tom Brennan,Joanna HartsHorne,Jas Anderson,Earl Hayesand 4 more

Director

Phil Bertelsen

Writer

Dallas Brennan

Budget

$1,000,000

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0420134