Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
Release Date: 2000-12-21
Original Language: en
Genres: Drama History
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William Forrester
Jamal Wallace
Robert Crawford
Claire Spence
Kenzo
Terrell Wallace
Ms. Joyce
John Coleridge
Dr. Spence
Prof. Matthews
Massie
Damon
Janice
Fly
Clay
Coach Garrick
Hartwell
Dr. Simon
Bradley
Steven Sanderson
Rapper
Opposing Player
Student
Claire's Friend
Librarian
Student Speaker
Student Manager
Old Money Man
Kid in the Hall
Night Man
Referee
Referee
Hallway Boy
Creston Player
Big Band Leader
Trumpet Player
Trumpet Player
Trombone Player
Sax Player
Sax Player
Sax Player
Sax Player
Piano Player
Guitarist
Drummer
Mailor Priest
Jeopardy Contestant
Alex Trebek
Library Assistant (uncredited)