Hurricane Season Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

"Hurricane Season" is the exciting true story of an unlikely group of high school basketball champions who—in the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina—learn the true meaning of survival. Following the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, a New Orleans basketball coach assembles a disparate team of players from those left behind and those who held out against the flood. In this exciting story based on true events, coach Al Collins (Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker) - a devoted husband and father driven by past failures and a consuming desire to win—empowers his team to 'never say die' as they fight their way to the state championship.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Hurricane Season.

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  Forest Whitaker

  The King of Kings, Megalopolis

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  Taraji P. Henson

  Hidden Figures, The Color Purple

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  Isaiah Washington

  God's Not Dead 5: In God We Trust, This Girl's Life

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  Robbie Jones

  Tyler Perry's Temptation, Always & Forever

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  Jackie Long

  Idlewild, Lovewrecked

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  Eric Hill

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  Bow Wow

  Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family, Lottery Ticket

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  Lil’ Wayne

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  Irma Hall

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  Jared Einsohn

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  J.B. Smoove

  Ice Age: Continental Drift, The Dictator

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  Chyna Mcclain

Crew Behind the Film

The Hurricane Season behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Tim Story last directed The Blackening and Tom and Jerry. The film's writer Robert Eisele last wrote Ray.

Director

Tim Story

Screenwriter

Robert Eisele

Producers

Stephanie Allain
Michael Beugg
Raymond Brothers
Scott Glassgold
Tim Story

Production Details

What we know about the Hurricane Season movie production.

Key Facts

• Based on the true story of Al Collins.

Production Updates for Hurricane Season

Dec 2009

Completed

Changed Hurricane Season movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

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