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Urban "flava" meets basketball fever in this unflinching look at race relations among today's teens. An explosive situation ignites when Josh Sendler (Douglas Smith) is forced to pack up his senior year hoop dreams and move from the lush cornfields of Indiana to the harsh, inner city streets of Newark, New Jersey. He meets and befriends basketball phenomenon Antwon (Kevin Phillips) on the local court, and together, they make a run for the high school state championship. But can their friendship survive amidst a racially charged atmosphere there threatens to divide them? Featuring original music by Wyclef Jean and some of the coolest moves on the basketball court, Rock The Paint is a slam dunk! (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Kevin Phillips
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Douglas Smith
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Tom Brennan
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