Details
Director: | Ron Shelton |
Writer: | Ron Shelton |
Producer: | Don Miller, Michele Rappaport |
Theatrical: | 1992 |
Rated: | R |
Studio: | 20th Century Fox |
Genre: | Comedy, Drama, Action |
Duration: | 1 hr 55 mins |
Languages: | English |
Subtitles: | English, Spanish |
Sound: | Dolby |
Aspect Ratio: | 1.85:1 |
Picture Format: | Widescreen |
Discs: | 1 |
Region: | Region 1 |
Release: | Jan 1992 |
Summary
Billy Hoyles (Woody Harrelson) is a talented basketball player, hustling other players for a living when he meets and plays Sidney Deane (Wesley Snipes). The two partner up with Sidney arranging matches in some of the tougher areas of LA, but it's not just Billy doing the hustling. Meanwhile Billy's girlfriend (Rosie Perez) sits at home and dreams of appearing on Jeopardy, spending her time memorizing potential questions and answers. All goes well till Billy gets into trouble with some underworld creditors and Billy and Sidney have to work as a team once more and make the jeopardy dream come true.