All-Star Weekend

All-Star Weekend

Two buddies form a rivalry over their favorite American basketball player.

Genres
Comedy
Director
Jamie Foxx

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Los Angeles

All-Star Weekend is an unreleased American sports comedy-drama film written and directed by Jamie Foxx in his feature directorial debut. Produced by Foxx, Avram "Butch" Kaplan, Chuck Pacheco, and Deon Taylor, the film stars Foxx, Jeremy Piven, Jessica Szohr, Eva Longoria, Robert Downey Jr., Ken Jeong, Gerard Butler, and Benicio del Toro.

Production

In October 2012, the film was first announced as part of an informal partnership between Jamie Foxx and Ken Jeong, where they agreed to star in movies written by the other. Due to the partnership, Jeong signed on to All-Star Weekend, while Foxx would have starred in Jeong's After Prom, but production on the latter film ended up in development hell.

Principal photography began on October 26, 2016, in Los Angeles, California, with John T. Connor serving as cinematographer. Several actors were confirmed to appear including Jeremy Piven, DJ Khaled, French Montana, Inanna Sarkis, Jasmine Waltz, Luenell, Terrence Terrell, Corinne Foxx, Tyrin Turner, The Game, and RD Whittington.

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