Playin' for Love
“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.”
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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.
Cast
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
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About Playin' for Love
“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.”
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. Running 84 minutes.
Playin' for Love Cast and Characters
The cast features Salli Richardson-Whitfield (as Talisa McCoy), Esai Morales (as Principle Jose Marti), Jennifer Lewis (as Alize Gates), Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (as Coach Preston Reid), and Robert Townsend (as Coach Banks). Their performances are a major reason Playin' for Love has built such a passionate audience.
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Playin' for Love flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. If you enjoy Inglés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is Playin' for Love?
Playin' for Love runs for 84 minutes (about 1.4 hour).
Is Playin' for Love good? What's the rating?
Playin' for Love holds a 5.0/10 rating based on 2 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of Playin' for Love?
The main cast includes Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Esai Morales, Jennifer Lewis, and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Playin' for Love available in Inglés?
Yes — Playin' for Love was originally produced in Inglés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Playin' for Love released?
Playin' for Love was released in 2015.
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What is Playin' for Love about?
Playin' for Love is a Comedy English-language film. 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.
When was Playin' for Love released?
Playin' for Love was released on January 16, 2015. It has a runtime of 1h 24m. The film was produced by The Townsend Entertainment Company.
Who stars in Playin' for Love?
Playin' for Love stars Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Esai Morales, Jennifer Lewis and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Playin' for Love available in HD?
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