Based on a real story, The Longshots is a family movie with football as the sports involved. Directed by Fred Durst, the movie has Ice Cube and Keke Palmer as the amazing Uncle-niece pair. The story is inspiring and the central characters provide ample motivation for the audience.

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Release date: 22nd of August 2008

Genre: Drama and sports, Comedy

Directed by: Fred Durst

Screenplay writers: Nick Santora and Doug Atchison

Produced By: Ice Cube, Nick Santora, Matt Alvarez

Star Cast: Ice Cube, Keke Palmer, Tasha Smith, Shane Kaufman, Jill Marie Jones, Dash Mihok, Miles Chandler and Matt Craven

Storyline/Synopsis: The Longshots revolves around Curtis Plummer (Ice Cube) and his niece Jasmine (Keke Palmer) and their quest in the world of football. Curtis is a former high school superstar but now things are quite different. His niece Jasmine is a loner and his sister assigns him the task to be with Jasmine and understand her. Both of them are uniquely different but soon he realizes that his niece has all the essential qualities of a good football player. He decides to train her for the local team Minden Browns. But is it an easy job for a female player to make her mark in an all boys’ team? Circumstances changes and Curtis becomes the team coach. The team led by the awesome play from Jasmine makes its way and qualifies for the Pop Warner Super Bowl. What happens next? Can they be able make their Town proud? What are the obstacles that come in the way of this uncle-niece pair? Also, watch out for the incredible football skills in The Longshots.

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The movie is rated PG for some thematic elements, mild language and brief rude humor.

Check out ‘The Longshots’ at your nearest theatre, the movie releasing on 22nd of August 2008