Playin' for Love

Playin' for Love (2015)

An arrogant high school coach has his life turned upside down when a superstar player transfers to the school and his mother tries to take over the team.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 2015-01-16
  • User Rating: 5/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 24min
  • Language: English
  • Director: Robert Townsend
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Summary

Coach Banks (Robert Townsend) is used to calling all the shots for his championship high school basketball team and in his own love life. But that’s about to change when he meets, Talisa McCoy (Salli Richardson-Whitfield), the mother of a star player, new to Jackson high. She’s a beautiful, strong-willed single mom, with her own ideas on a winning team…and the perfect man. Now, this coach will have to learn a few new plays if he’s going to stay in the game.

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  • Salli Richardson-Whitfield

    as Talisa McCoy

  • Esai Morales

    as Principle Jose Marti

  • Jennifer Lewis

    as Alize Gates

  • Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

    as Coach Preston Reid

  • Robert Townsend

    as Coach Banks

  • Melyssa Ford

    as Bella

  • Steve White

    as Reesie

  • Bobby McGee

    as Milton Dudley

  • Elika Crespo

    as Shannon

  • Michael Jacques

    as Riley Shaw

  • Skye Townsend

    as Maya Hardaway

  • Kaleina Cordova

    as Marie head cheerleader

  • Kevin A. Walton

    as Cooty Sr.

  • Daniel Yorel Cooper

    as Justice McCoy

  • Paris McKinney

    as Destiny McCoy

  • Joseph Y'Shua

    as Ickarus Blake

  • Alaija Marshall

    as Starry McCoy

  • Malcolm Hawkins

    as Rasheed Hunter

  • Izaiah Bracewell

    as Cooty Jr.

  • Jasmine Maslanova-Brown

    as Noelle Austin

  • Jeffrey Battie

    as Darius Hoover

  • Shekida Smith

    as TV Sports Team

  • Larry Dog

    as Ronald

  • Christopher Smoak

    as Zeus Moore

  • James E. Kelly

    as TV Sports Team

  • Ms. Sugar

    as Extra

  • Jaret L. Davis

    as TV Sports Team
Writing Michelle Amor Writer
Camera John L. Demps Jr. Director of Photography
Writing Robert Townsend Writer
Directing Robert Townsend Director
Writing Cheryl L. West Writer
Editing Robert Pergament Editor

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