White Men Can't Jump

E286705
American film film sports comedy film

White Men Can't Jump is a 1992 American sports comedy film about street basketball hustlers in Los Angeles, known for its sharp humor and exploration of race and friendship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
film ⓘ
sports comedy film ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
cinematography Russell Boyd ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Ron Shelton ⓘ
distributedInFormat theatrical release ⓘ
distributor 20th Century Fox ⓘ
editedBy Paul Seydor ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
sports comedy ⓘ
sports film ⓘ
hasCharacter Billy Hoyle ⓘ
Gloria Clemente ⓘ
Sidney Deane ⓘ
hasSequel White Men Can't Jump (2023 film) ⓘ
hasSoundtrack White Men Can't Jump: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack ⓘ
mainSubject basketball ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
hustling ⓘ
race relations ⓘ
street basketball ⓘ
musicBy Bennie Wallace ⓘ
surface form: Benny Wallace
notableFor depiction of street basketball culture ⓘ
exploration of race and class through comedy ⓘ
sharp dialogue ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portrayedBy Woody Harrelson ⓘ
surface form: Billy Hoyle|Woody Harrelson

Rosie Perez ⓘ
surface form: Gloria Clemente|Rosie Perez

Wesley Snipes ⓘ
surface form: Sidney Deane|Wesley Snipes
producer David V. Lester ⓘ
Ron Shelton ⓘ
productionCompany 20th Century Fox ⓘ
ratingMPAA R ⓘ
releaseDate 1992-03-27 ⓘ
releaseYear 1992 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 115 ⓘ
setInLocation California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Los Angeles ⓘ
starring Rosie Perez ⓘ
Tyra Ferrell ⓘ
Wesley Snipes ⓘ
Woody Harrelson ⓘ
writer Ron Shelton ⓘ

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Ron Shelton → notableWork → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ
Ron Shelton → wrote → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ
Ron Shelton → directed → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ
Woody Harrelson → notableWork → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ
Wesley Snipes → notableWork → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ
Russell Boyd → workedOn → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ
Tyra Ferrell → notableWork → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ
Kadeem Hardison → notableWork → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ
this entity surface form: White Men Can’t Jump
Rosie Perez → notableWork → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson → notableWork → White Men Can't Jump ⓘ