Quincy McCall and Monica Wright grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball. As Quincy and Monica struggle to make their relationship work, they follow separate career paths though high school and college basketball and, they hope, into stardom in big-league professional ball.
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Director
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Director
Omar Epps
Quincy McCall
Sanaa Lathan
Monica Wright
Chris Warren
Kelvin
Kyla Pratt
Young Monica
During the third act, the momentum stalls, largely due to the film’s obsession with Kubrick’s visual design. But all in all, Doctor Sleep is a cinematic success, defined by rich characters and high powered emotion.
We can criticize depictions from old media, but they weren’t simply “good for their time”. They were fighting and struggling in a world we can’t imagine.
A documentary film about a disabled female athlete who builds courage within herself and seeks faith.
