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, Sports Comedy

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