Love & Basketball

"All's fair in love and basketball."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.2/10

26,469 votes

86/100

Fresh

73/100

Metascore

7.3/10

463 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

🏆

Wins

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Nominations

🏅

Other Awards

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

MTV Movie for Best Male Performance

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Other Awards

🏆 4 wins•📋 5 nominations

Won

NAACP Image for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture

NAACP Image for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture

BET for Best Actor & Actress

Independent Spirit for Best First Screenplay

Nominated

Independent Spirit for Best First Feature

NAACP Image for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture

NAACP Image for Outstanding Motion Picture

Independent Spirit for Best Female Lead

Teen Choice for Choice Movie - Drama

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$20.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$27.7M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$27,475,093

United States

Profit

+$7.7M

ROI: +39%

Budget Recovery139% of budget

$0|Budget: $20.0M|Revenue: $27.7M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

49.8K

Daily Avg

831

7-Day Trend

-5%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Barcelona

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

Los Angeles

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Reynaldo Villalobos

Film Editing

Terilyn A. Shropshire

Music / Score

Terence Blanchard

Production Companies

New Line Cinema40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks

Distributors

New Line CinemaNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Love & Basketball

Available in 40 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG-13	YouTube TV	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom	—	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	Crave, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Starz Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaM	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
India	—	—	Amazon Video	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG-13

AustraliaM

Germany6

Norway12

Production

Director

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Writer

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Production Companies

40 Acres and a Mule FilmworksNew Line Cinema

Cast

Sanaa Lathan

Monica Wright

Omar Epps

Quincy McCall

Chris Warren

Kelvin

Kyla Pratt

Young Monica

Alfre Woodard

Camille Wright

Regina Hall

Lena Wright

No Image

Glenndon Chatman

Young Quincy

No Image

Jess Willard

Jamal

No Image

Naykia Harris

Young Lena

Harry Lennix

Nathan Wright

Debbi Morgan

Nona McCall

Dennis Haysbert

Zeke McCall

Tags & Keywords

high schoolsportsloversromcombasketballaffectionhigh school sportsrelationshipbasketball playerwoman directorromanticsportafrican american romancefeel good romance

External Links

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