This is a amazing story about a usung legend, this is the firs movie i reconize don cheadle in, and prolly his best preformance a must hace and. Although he never played in the nba and only briefly played in college, the legend of manigault has spread far and wide and led to his play being glorified in magazines, books, and even a movie starring don cheadle called rebound. Don cheadle on mycast fan casting your favorite stories. He had done biopics before, starring as sammy davis jr. The legend of earl the goat manigault redemption separates the story of earl the goat manigault from nonnba, new york schoolyard legends. This is a amazing story about a usung legend, this is the firs movie. The legend of earl the goat manigault is a 1996 hbo television film about earl manigault, a legendary american street basketball player famous under his nickname of the goat.
Could have had more stuff from when he quit the heroin and helped the kiddies, and a bit more basketball action, but that may have been difficult as don cheadle s basketball skills werent too convincing. Don cheadle nude 48 images and 14 videos including scenes from rebound. Get your swag on with discounted movies to stream at home, exclusive movie gear, access to advanced screenings and discounts galore. Mar 27, 2016 don cheadle directed and stars in miles ahead as the jazz trumpeter miles davis, a project he had been involved in for years. The rebound, a 2009 movie starring catherine zetajones. Below you find an overview of all movies and series with don cheadle on netflix.
It was a brilliant move to cast both cheadle brothers, colin and don, in the roles of the younger and older eric manigault. The legend of earl the goat manigault available in dvd ship this item temporarily out of stock online buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Rebound the legend of earl the goat manigault 1996 movie. An acclaimed character actor of the stage, screen, and television, don cheadle often manages to steal most of the scenes in which he appears. Donald frank cheadle was born in kansas city, missouri on november 29, 1964. With don cheadle, james earl jones, michael beach, ronny cox. I did not know this at the time that i viewed the film and was puzzled at how young don cheadle appeared at the beginning of the film. The legend of earl the goat manigault, starring don cheadle in the title role. He grew up playing basketball and practiced constantly. Cheadle has appeared in many films in his career including rush hour 2 2001, oceans eleven 2001, oceans twelve 2004. On a side note how don cheadle didnt become a huge actor after this is beyond me.
The legend of earl the goat manigault tv movie 1996. Serious, dramatic and fun movie for those who like basketball and not just it. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devote the. Its a good movie, so make sure yall check it out if you havent seen it. Thirty years later, theres still the same sort of excitement i get from it.
In 1996, hbo aired a tv movie about manigaults life entitled rebound. Shooting hoops in the playgrounds of harlem, young earl, nicknamed the goat, discovers he has a special talent for he game, a highspeed, highflying agility that soon. Rotten tomatoes spoke via email with cheadle about his favorite films, his interest in traitor, his thoughts on darfur and more. Following an early role in hamburger hill 1987, cheadle built his career in the 1990s with roles in devil in a blue dress 1995, rosewood 1997 and boogie nights 1997.
He was an unknown at the time, so kareem abduljabbar, who has no real role, gets top feature. Don cheadle simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Loretta devine adds warmth to the film with her portrayal of miss mary, the woman and mother figure who. The legend of earl the goat manigault 1996 rearl the goat manigault cheadle was a 60s harlem playground basketball phenom who was taken under the wing of parks director holcomb rucker whitaker, who tries to steer the young man towards college and a career in the nba. Unfortunately, the easily influenced manigault also attracts the attention of. Leading man don cheadle boogie nights does an excellent job capturing the selfdestructive side of manigault, but surprisingly, the film falters during the sparse hoopaction scenes, with. Late in 2012, he was seen in flight 2012, robert zemeckiss return to liveaction filmmaking. My fave movie of all time and made me want to see every don cheadle movie ever made. Region 1 us and canada this dvd will probably not be viewable in other countries. His childhood found him moving from city to city with his family. The legend of earl the goat manigault tv movie 1996 earl the goat manigault picket fences tv. Rebound is about earl the goat manigault a play ground legend who had it all. The legend of earl the goat manigault, a 1996 hbo television movie starring don cheadle. Don cheadle filmography including movies from released projects, in theatres, in production and upcoming films.
Don cheadle is a golden globe awardwinning american actor and writer who is best known for his role of iron patriot in the marvel superhero film series the avengers and iron man. Michael beach is outstanding in the role of the drug dealing legrand. He gave an amazing performance, if he didnt win awards for it he should have. Rebound the legend of earl the goat manigault youtube. Don cheadle is the villain in space jam 2 neeraj chand mar 29, 2020. This is the first big film role for the great don cheadle, whose name is buried in the official promo material for rebound. The legend of earl the goat manigault is a 1996 hbo television film about earl manigault, a legendary. Rebound 1931 film, a 1931 movie starring ina claire and robert ames.
That is no small feat, for the slender africanamerican actor has, at first glance, a rather unassuming physical presence, particularly when compared to some of his bigname costars. In last augusts traitor, don cheadle took on the challenge of tempering a bournelike action hero with the moral ambiguity of real world concerns. Closedcaptioned, color, dvdvideo, ntsc, import language. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devote the rest of his life to the young kids of harlem. After graduating high school in denver, colorado, cheadle attended and graduated. Don cheadle is one of the best and most versatile actors of today. The legend of earl the goat manigault 1996 tv movie cast 63 don cheadle. The legend of earl the goat manigault is a 1996 hbo television film about earl manigault, a legendary american. The legend of earl the goat manigault 1996, tv movie. Do yourself a favor, spend the 5 bucks and buy this movie. The brothers do look very much alike, and it was an inspired bit of casting.
Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Its an ok movie, but hardly a rare story and not much made this movie stand out. Following soon thereafter was his performance in the title role of the 1996 hbo tv movie rebound. Rebound 1959 film, a 1959 movie starring lyndon brook and jane hylton. An actor whose style compliments rather than overshadows. There are a number of tales regarding manigaults prowess, but the central. He also starred in the 1997 film volcano, directed by mick jackson. Don cheadle 1 episode, 2012 flight 2012i hugh lang don cheadle is captain planet short 2011 captain planet sacks west short 2011 the guard 2011. Personal demons and drugs kept the majority of us from seeing just how great he was. The legend of earl the goat manigault 1996 a dramatization of the life of earl the goat manigault don cheadle, with a lot of factual based occurrences. Don cheadle on becoming miles davis the new york times. Rebound the legend of earl the goat manigault 1996 the harlem playground legend don cheadle picks himself back up after drugs and despair ruin his 60s basketball career. Ive been doing this since i was 10 years old, inhabiting different people and playing different roles.
The legend of earl the goat manigault 1996 starring don cheadle and james earl jones on dvd and bluray. Manigault set the nyc junior high school record by. Five favorite films with don cheadle movie and tv news. A dramatization of the life of earl the goat manigault don. Details format dvd color color rating r genre action runtime 120 year 1996 cast and crew director eriq lasalle star 1 don cheadle star 2 michael beach cast. The rebound 2016 film, a 2016 documentary about the miami heat wheels wheelchair basketball team. Watch don cheadle s shirtless scene on aznude for free 19 seconds.
Don cheadle, loretta divine, james earl jones, clarence williams iii, michael beach directors. I appreciated a play by don cheadle as earl manigault. Naacp image award for outstanding actor in a television. This movie is based on a true story and goat was a consultant on the film. Don cheadle is confirmed to play the big bad in lebron james upcoming sequel space jam 2. I love how the goat soar through the air grabbing money of the top of the backboard. In 20, he reprised his role as rhodey in iron man 3 20.
The legend of earl the goat manigault r, 1 hr 51 min. Earl manigault was born in charleston, south carolina, and raised in harlem, new york. This is at least fair that rebound has been developed when earl goat manigault was alive. A dramatization of the life of earl the goat manigault don cheadle, with a lot of factual based occurrences. Don cheadle full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The legend of earl the goat manigault aznude men a. Don cheadle an american film actor as well as producer. Rebound tv series, a tv series produced by bing crosby. Rebound don cheadle, james earl jones, michael beach, loretta devine, clarence williams iii, forest whitaker, eriq lasalle, nicole parker, colin cheadle, ronny cox. Watch don cheadle s shirtless, butt scene on aznude for free 24 seconds. Everybody has his bottom line, but there are few persons who can get through it and find the way out. Upcoming, new, and past don cheadle movies, tv shows, tv movies, appearances, specials, and more plus, a biography, news, awards, and nominations. The legend of earl the goat manigault crash house of lies.
Don cheadle also starred in rush hour 2 2001, with jackie chan and chris tucker. Don cheadle, james earl jones, michael beach, ronny. In 2007, cheadle was awarded the bet humanitarian award of the year for his numerous humanitarian services he rendered for the cause of the people of darfur and rwanda. Don cheadle plays the goat, earl manigault, a new york playground legend who never lived up to his potential when he got involved with drugs. I also like some of the moves he does when he drives and all kinds of stuff. Don cheadle filmography, movie list, tv shows and acting career. The legend of earl the goat manigault redemption separates the story of earl the goat manigault from nonnba, new york schoolyard legends joe hammond, richard kirkland and herman. Movie titles rebound synopsis the harlem playground legend picks himself back up after drugs and despair ruin his 60s basketball career.
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