
104 minutes
3/23/2007
Coach Jim Ellis shocks the community and changes lives when, aided by a local janitor, 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.

Terrence Howard
as Jim Ellis

Bernie Mac
as Elston

Kimberly Elise
as Sue Davis

Tom Arnold
as Bink

Brandon Fobbs
as Puddin Head

Alphonso McAuley
as Walt

Regine Nehy
as Willie

Nate Parker
as Hakim

Kevin Phillips
as Andre

Scott Eastwood
as Jake

Evan Ross
as Reggie

Gary Anthony Sturgis
as Franklin
Jesse Moore
as Artrell

Carol Sutton
as Ophelia

Tony Bentley
as Race Official
Vance Strickland
as Race Official (Mainline)

Louis Herthum
as Coach Logan - 1964

Wayne Ferrara
as Race Official (PDR)
George Sanchez
as Starter - 1964
Anthony Bean
as Ron Lincoln
Jim Ellis III
as city worker

Harold Evans
as Reverend

Catherine Shreves
as Tv Reporter

Terence Rosemore
as Black Maintenance Man