Playin' for Love
“An arrogant high school coach has his life turned upside down when a superstar player transfers to the school and his mother tries to take over the team.”
Overview
Coach Banks (Robert Townsend) is used to calling all the shots for his championship high school basketball team and in his own love life. But that’s about to change when he meets, Talisa McCoy (Salli Richardson-Whitfield), the mother of a star player, new to Jackson high. She’s a beautiful, strong-willed single mom, with her own ideas on a winning team…and the perfect man. Now, this coach will have to learn a few new plays if he’s going to stay in the game.
Top-billed cast
- JJames E. Kelly
- LLarry Dog
- SSkye Townsend
- MMs. Sugar
- LLawrence Hilton-Jacobs
- SShekida Smith
- MMelyssa Ford
- KKaleina Cordova
- JJasmine Maslanova-Brown
- AAlaija Marshall
Crew
- Director
- Robert Townsend
- Writers
- Robert Townsend, Michelle Amor, Cheryl L. West
- Producers
- Isiah Thomas, Lydia Nicole, Jason Price, Jeff Friday, Robert Townsend
- Production
- The Townsend Entertainment Company
Frequently asked questions
What is Playin' for Love rated?
Playin' for Love does not yet have enough audience votes for a stable rating.
Who directed Playin' for Love?
Playin' for Love was directed by Robert Townsend.
When was Playin' for Love released?
Playin' for Love was released in 2015.
