What We Know About Jack Harlow's Movie, "White Men Can’t Jump"


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Grammy-nominated rapper Jack Harlow has made headlines for his catchy songs, undeniable rizz, and rumored relationships with it-girls like Addison Rae and Dua Lipa. Now, the "First Class" hitmaker is making his big-screen acting debut with a remake of the 1992 sports comedy White Men Can't Jump, which originally starred Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes. In the new movie, he stars alongside Friday Night Lights actor Sinqua Walls as street hustlers and basketball players who join forces to make some extra cash.

Here's everything we know about the upcoming release of Jack Harlow's new movie, White Men Can't Jump, from its plot to its cast.

What is White Men Can't Jump about?

So, what can we expect from Jack and Sinqua in the White Men Can't Jump remake? The 1992 film's synopsis, per IMDb, is as follows:

Black and white basketball hustlers join forces to double their chances of winning money on the street courts and in a basketball tournament.

According to a report by Deadline, the new movie is a modernized version of the 1992 movie, following "two street basketball hustlers who at first try to hustle each other, then team up for a bigger score." Per The Hollywood Reporter, Sinqua's character Kamal was "a promising player who derailed his future in the sport," while Jack plays Jeremy, "a former star of the game whose injuries stalled his own career."

Who is in the White Men Can't Jump cast?

In March 2022, Deadline reported that Jack landed his first big movie role as Jeremy in the upcoming film. Friday Night Lights star Sinqua Walls joins him as well as Teyana Taylor, Laura Harrier, Vince Staples, Lance Reddick, Zak Steiner, and Landyn Lu, among other stars.

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Is there a White Men Can't Jump trailer?

Yes! An official trailer for the flick dropped on April 20, 2023. In it, we see Jack and Sinqua engage in some trash talk on the basketball court. Jack's character, Jeremy, is met with digs like being called "a yoga teacher" who dresses like "a white girl at Whole Foods." Catch the full trailer for the comedy flick below.

When does White Men Can't Jump come out?

White Men Can't Jump will be available to stream on Hulu starting on May 19, 2023.

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