In this uplifting film based on a true story, coach Jim Ellis (Terrence Howard) shocks the community and changes lives when, aided by a local janitor (Bernie Mac), he sets out to form Philadelphia's first black swim team. But the odds are against them as they battle rigid rules, racism and more.

GENRES:  Drama
DIRECTION:  Sunu Gonera
CAST:  Terrence Howard  •  Bernie Mac  •  Kimberly Elise  •  Tom Arnold

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Cast & Characters

Terrence Howard Jim Ellis
Bernie Mac Elston
Kimberly Elise Sue Davis
Tom Arnold Bink
Kevin Phillips Andre
Brandon Fobbs Puddin Head
Scott Eastwood Jake
Alphonso McAuley Walt
Regine Nehy Willie
Nate Parker Hakim
Evan Ross Reggie
Gary Anthony Sturgis Franklin

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