Odin James, the only black student at Palmetto Grove Academy, is a basketball star adored by many, including the coach and the dean's daughter Desi. His friend Hugo, resentful of his father's favoritism toward Odin, schemes to sow mistrust between Odin and Desi.
- Directors
- Tim Blake Nelson
- Cast
- Mekhi Phifer, Martin Sheen, Josh Hartnett, Andrew Keegan, Julia Stiles, Rain Phoenix, Chris Freihofer, Elden Henson, John Heard, Anthony Johnson, Chris Dong, Rachel Shumate, Marshall Gitter, Lisa Benavides, Ken French, Dana Ratliff, Christopher Jones, Ronalda Stover, Kelvin O'Bryant
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Release date
- 2001-08-31
- Studios
- Dimension Films, FilmEngine, Chickie The Cop Production, Daniel Fried Productions, Rhulen Entertainment, Miramax, Lionsgate
O Plot and Cast
At the elite Palmetto Grove Academy, star basketball player Odin James is the sole black student and enjoys widespread admiration, including from the team's coach and the dean's beautiful daughter Desi. Odin's troubled friend Hugo, the coach's son, deeply resents his father's preference for Odin both on and off the court. Hugo plots a diabolical scheme to plant seeds of mistrust between Odin and Desi, triggering a disturbing chain of events that erupts into a firestorm of breathtaking intensity.
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