Changing the Game (2012)
When the game changes, so does everything you thought you had seen.
An epic tale about a supremely intelligent young African-American male who rises from the ferocious and oppressive streets of North Philadelphia to being a shining star in the lucrative world of high finance at Wall Street's most prestigious firm. However, he soon finds that the white-collar world is filled with crime and death just like the drug-filled hood he left behind. His only chance of survival is to fully integrate a mysterious gift from a slain childhood friend fully into the fabric of his character.
- Date of release
- 2012-12-31
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Drama, Action
- Director
- Rel Dowdell
Casting
- Tony Todd — Curtis
- Sticky Fingaz — Craig Jenkins
- Irma P. Hall — Grandma Barnes
- Raw Leiba — Balu
- Nicoye Banks — Goldie
- Brandon Ruckdashel — Marty Levine
- Dennis LA White — Andre 'Dre' Newell
- Steve Izant — Dr. Alfred
- Jakobi Alvin — Young Darrell Barnes(as JaKobi Alvin)
- Suzzanne Douglas — Mrs. Davis
- Thomas Staten — Young Andre 'Dre' Newell
- Karen Isaac — Ms. Brown
Interesting facts
Changing the Game is a 2012 dramatic film starring Sean Riggs, Tony Todd, Raw Leiba, Sticky Fingaz, Brandon Ruckdashel and Irma P. Hall and directed by Rel Dowdell. The film opened theatrically by AMC Theatres in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, DC, Atlanta and was cited by the noted website FilmFresh.com as one of the top three African-American films of 2012. The film recently premiered on May 15, 2014 on cable channel BET as the "Movie of the Week."
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