The LongshotsOverview and Synopsis

  • The Longshots
  • Opened August 22, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 34 min.
  • PG
    some thematic elements, mild language and brief rude humor
  • Curtis Plummer (Ice Cube) - a down-on-his-luck former high school football star - turns his niece, Jasmine (Keke Palmer from Akeelah & The Bee), into the quarterback of the local team, the Minden Browns, and gets his stride back when he becomes the Read More
  • Cast: Ice Cube, Keke Palmer, Tasha Smith, Jill Marie Jones, Dash Mihok, Miles Chandler
  • Director: Fred Durst
  • Genres: Comedy Drama, Coming-of-Age, Sports Comedy

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  • Keke Palmer and Tasha Smith in "The Longshots."
  • Ice Cube and Keke Palmer in "The Longshots."
  • Ice Cube in "The Longshots."

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  • Keke Palmer and Tasha Smith at the California premiere of "The Longshots."
  • Jake T. Austin at the California premiere of "The Longshots."
  • Ryan Ochoa and his brother Raymond Ochoa at the California premiere of "The Longshots."

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  • based on a true story
    by sqpeg

    Heart warming, how a town pulls together....Read More

  • my movies
    by kennady

    i luv the longshots and cant wait to see it...Read More

  • Good family movie
    by mazaru

    I went on request from my 8yr old daughter, and was worried for two reasons: Fred Durst directed it, and the critics seemed to hate it. But the Limp Bizkit front man did "enough" to satisfy my...Read More

  • Slow Start but Great Finish
    by AMEL

    It's a great movie of encouragement but it's a slow starting one. Endure it and you will enjoy it!...Read More

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The Longshots Critic Reviews

  • "...Keke Palmer plays Jasmine and saves this feel-good sports dramedy from veering too sharply into sappy territory." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "...pic seldom deviates from the genre-cliche playbook..." Variety

    - Joe Leydon

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