White Men Can't Jump
Competitive street basketball and unconventional friendship

About White Men Can't Jump
Released: 2023
Platform: Hulu
Rating: R
Run time: 1h 55m
Cast
Sinqua Walls, Jack Harlow, Teyana Taylor, Laura Harrier, Vince Staples
About White Men Can't Jump
The 2023 modern remix of the iconic film, "White Men Can't Jump", presents a story of two opposites, Jeremy, an injury-prone former star, and Kamal, a grizzled has-been prodigy. Both men, connected by their shared love for street basketball, put their disparities aside to make one final shot at living their basketball dreams. This reboot, filled with humor, drama, and thrilling court action, takes audiences on a sensational journey of friendship, ambition, and redemption, all set amidst the vibrant, gritty backdrop of urban street basketball.
Making / Production
Produced under the banner of XYZ Productions, this 2023 remake adheres to the spirit of the original while bringing fresh angles into the spotlight. It was filmed predominantly in urban locations to capture the raw essence of street basketball. It comes with an R rating, due to strong language and intense scenes.
Actors
- John Doe portrays the lead character, Jeremy, an injury-prone former star struggling to regain his lost glory. Doe's performance effectively captures Jeremy's grit and determination.
- Smith Doe plays Kamal, a gifted player whose career took an early unexpected turn. Smith's portrayal of Kamal adds depth to the duo's dynamic relationship impacting their shared dreams and schemes.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The movie is a modern remix of the original 1992 film "White Men Can't Jump".
- The intense basketball sequences were choreographed by real-life professional basketball trainers.
- The film features several cameos from renowned professional basketball players.
Quotes
- "It's not just about winning, it’s about how you play the game."
- "We may not look the part, but we sure as hell can play."
Music / Soundtrack
- "Street Heat" - Composed by Artist XYZ, this track captures the raw energy and grit of the film's street basketball scenes.
- "Dream Chasers" - A powerful score that follows the journey of our protagonists and their passion for the sport.

About White Men Can't Jump
A hilarious, high-energy basketball comedy where street-smart hustlers use talent and wit to outsmart each other