White Men Can't Jump

This article is about the 1992 film. For the 2023 remake of the film, see White Men Can't Jump (2023 film). For the video game loosely based on the film, see White Men Can't Jump (video game).

White Men Can't Jump
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRon Shelton
Written byRon Shelton
Produced by
  • David V. Lester
  • Don Miller
  • Michelle Rappaport
Starring
CinematographyRussell Boyd
Edited by
  • Kimberly Ray
  • Paul Seydor
Music byBennie Wallace
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • March 27, 1992 (1992-03-27)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$31 million[1]
Box office$90.8 million[2]

White Men Can't Jump is a 1992 American sports comedy film written and directed by Ron Shelton. It stars Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes as streetball hustlers. The film was released in the United States on March 27, 1992, by 20th Century Fox.

The film received generally positive reviews from critics and was a box office success. A loose video game adaptation was released in 1995, while a remake film was released in 2023.

  1. ^ "PowerGrid: White Men Can't Jump". The Wrap. December 12, 2014. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference mojo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).