Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault (1996): Cast
Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault is a 1996 drama starring Don Cheadle as Earl Manigault, James Earl Jones and Forest Whitaker. It runs 2 hours.
English What Is Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault About?
The premise of Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault without spoilers.
Don Cheadle portrays Harlem legend Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault in a dramatized, fact‑laden biography that follows his rise, fall and redemption. After a prison term for drug addiction, he returns determined to clean up his life and mentor Harlem’s youth through basketball. The film notes that 1996 marked the 25th anniversary of the first tournament named for him.
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Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault Cast & Characters
Don Cheadle leads the cast as Earl Manigault, with James Earl Jones as Dr. McDuffie and Forest Whitaker as Mr. Rucker.
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Don Cheadle as Earl Manigault -
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Michael Beach as Legrand
Also Starring in Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault
· 14 more- Loretta Devine Miss Mary
- Ronny Cox Coach Scarpelli
- Glynn Turman Coach Powell
- Nicole Ari Parker Wanda
- Tamara Tunie Miss Marcus
- Kevin Garnett Wilt 'The Stilt' Chamberlain
- Clarence Williams III Coach Pratt
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Themselves
- Eriq La Salle Diego
- Chick Hearn Themselves
- Daryl Mitchell Dean Memminger
- Monica Calhoun Evonne
- Michael Ralph Dion
- Colin Cheadle Young Earl
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Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault?
Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault released?
Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault was released on November 23, 1996.
Who is in the cast of Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault?
Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault stars Don Cheadle as Earl Manigault, James Earl Jones as Dr. McDuffie and Forest Whitaker as Mr. Rucker, among 18 credited actors.
Does Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault have a post-credit scene?
No. Rebound: The Legend of Earl ‘The Goat’ Manigault has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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