The inspirational true story of Brian Banks (Aldis Hodge), an All-American high school football star whose dream to play in the NFL was crushed when he is wrongly convicted of a crime he didn’t commit. Years later, with the support of Justin Brooks (Greg Kinnear) and the California Innocence Project, Banks fights to clear his name and reclaim his life.
This biographical drama film is directed by Tom Shadyac.
- Starring : Aldis Hodge / Greg Kinnear / Sherri Shepherd
- Genre : Drama
- Country : United States
- Language : English
- Director : Tom Shadyac
- Production : ShivHans Pictures / Gidden Media
- Distributor : Bleecker Street Media
Brian Banks movie
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Brian Banks release date
- September 22, 2018 : USA (Los Angeles Film Festival)
- April 6, 2019 : USA (Cleveland International Film Festival)
- August 9, 2019 : USA
Brian Banks cast
- Aldis Hodge as Brian Banks
- Greg Kinnear as Justin Brooks
- Sherri Shepherd as Leomia
- Tiffany Dupont as Alissa Bjerkhoel
- Jose Miguel Vasquez as District Attorney Mateo
- Melanie Liburd as Karina
- Morgan Freeman (uncredited)
- Matt Battaglia as Pete Carroll
- Xosha Roquemore as Kennisha Rice
- Dorian Missick as Mick Randolph
- Dean Denton as Coach Jaso
- Gino Vento as Manuel Rojas
- Monique Yvette Grant as Kennisha’s Mother
- Mystie Smith as Marilyn
- Jennifer Pierce Mathus as Reporter