Love & basketball
(DVD) 

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New York, NY : New Line Home Video, [2000].
ISBN
0780631714, 9780780631717
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Published
New York, NY : New Line Home Video, [2000].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0780631714, 9780780631717
UPC
794043506420

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General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
General Note
Special features: commentary by writer/director Gina Prince-Bythewood and actor Sanaa Lathan; isolated score with commentary by composer Terence Blanchard, editor Terilyn A. Shropshire and Gina Prince-Bythewood; music video for "Dance tonight" by Lucy Pearl; original documentary: "Breaking the glass ceiling : the rise and acceptance of women competitors"; deleted scenes; blooper reel; audition tapes featuring Omar Epps and Sanaa Lathan; animated storyboards of basketball sequences; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Reynaldo Villalobos ; editor, Terilyn A. Shropshire ; music, Terence Blanchard.
Participants/Performers
Omar Epps, Sanaa Lathan, Alfre Woodard, Dennis Haysbert.
Description
This film is divided into the quarters of a basketball game and tells the story of Quincy and Monica. It traces their lives as they run parallel and run apart -- from childhood, to high school, to college -- concluding with Quincy and Monica as adults. Both play basketball and each dreams of playing on a professional level. For Quincy, it is easier and expected since he is the son of a professional ballplayer. Monica has it harder being both a woman when there was no professional league, and as a daughter whose mother cannot understand why her daughter wants to be an athlete.
Target Audience
Rated: PG-13; for sexuality and language.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround sound.
Language
English language; English subtitles; closed-captioned.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Prince-Bythewood, G., Lee, S., Kitt, S., Epps, O., Lathan, S., Woodard, A., Haysbert, D., & Blanchard, T. (2000). Love & basketball (Widescreen.). New Line Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gina, Prince-Bythewood et al.. 2000. Love & Basketball. New Line Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gina, Prince-Bythewood et al.. Love & Basketball New Line Home Video, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Prince-Bythewood, Gina,, et al. Love & Basketball Widescreen., New Line Home Video, 2000.

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