Amateur
Every dream has a price.
A coming-of-age sports drama that explores the moral compromises and systemic corruption surrounding elite youth athletics through the eyes of a talented teenager.
14-year-old basketball phenom Terron Forte has to navigate the under-the-table world of amateur athletics when he is recruited to an elite NCAA prep school.
Essence
Ensemble
Michael Rainey Jr.
Terron Forte
Josh Charles
Coach Gaines
Sharon Leal
Nia
Brian J. White
Vince
Corey Parker Robinson
Coach Curtis
Ashlee Brian
Anton
Tekola Cornetet
Stavian
Ted Maritz
JP
Collin Blackford
Student
Christopher Warner
Coach Rob
Freddie Basnight
Referee (uncredited)
Justin Kratzer
Basketball Fan / Sports Reporter (uncredited)
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