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After being forced into the family business, a basketball prodigy struggles to coexist with his Kingpin father and escape a deadly street life while following his mentors guidance and chasing his dream of playing in the NBA.

  • Lawrence Terrill
    Director
    The Dentist, Casualties of Lies, The Days After
  • Lawrence Terrill
    Writer
    The Dentist, Casualties of Lies, The Days After
  • Lawrence Terrill
    Producer
    The Dentist, Casualties of Lies, The Days After
  • Rachel Ligon
    Producer
  • Lawrence Terrill
    Key Cast
    "Cecil"
    LOST, VEEP, Your Honor, The Eye, Happy Birthday,
  • Kody Deshon Peaks
    Key Cast
    "Jamal"
    Attack on the Rain, Bun in the Oven, Lumps
  • Curtis Nichouls
    Key Cast
    "Black"
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Law & Order:SVU, A Day to Die, River Runs Red, Atone, Hell on the Border, Third Watch
  • Frederick William Taylor
    Key Cast
    "T-Dawg"
    A Christmas Tree, Miracle, The Plan
  • William Andre Powell
    Key Cast
    "Coach Parks"
    Prisoner of 2nd Ave, Body Parts, Dead Magnolia, Love Before Free Throws, I Found you
  • Project Type:
    Television, Web / New Media
  • Genres:
    Thriller, Drama, Suspense, Crime
  • Runtime:
    40 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    February 22, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    26,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    RED
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Lawrence Terrill

Lawrence Terrill is an American Actor, Award-Winning (Screenwriter, Producer, Filmmaker, & Digital Editor), Photographer, Spoken Word Poet, Author, Songwriter, Music Producer, Member of the International Society of Poets, Member of Veterans in Film and Television, Member of the Screen Actor’s Guild, and Veteran of the US Air Force.

At the age of eleven, Lawrence started writing skits, songs and discovered a passion for entertainment. After graduating from Murrah High School, he enlisted in the US Air Force then later renewed his love for writing and received several awards for his poetry from the International Society of Poets. Some of the works can be found on Poetry.com and his poetry book “I Have A Reason To Write” is available for purchase at book stores around the world.

During his military tenure, Lawrence received several awards for his Outstanding Service, received a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Education Degree (BSOE) for Business Administration and Occupational Education from Wayland Baptist University and landed his first Guest Star role in the Golden Globe winning TV show “LOST”. After transitioning from the US Air Force, Lawrence decided to pursue his love for acting full-time and attended the New York Film Academy, in which, he completed their Acting for Film program…graduating at the top of his class. Lawrence has trained with some of New York’s top actors/acting coaches like Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Phylicia Rashad, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Harry Lennix and etc.

Lawrence furthered his knowledge in the entertainment industry by returning back to the New York Film Academy and studying Digital Editing, Screenwriting, Producing, Filmmaking, and Photography. He has filmed and acted in over 20 films, TV shows & commercials.

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2082455/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Actor’s Access Resume: https://resumes.actorsaccess.com/1423471-4106510
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=lawrence+terrill
Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/lawrenceterrill
Instagram: @thereallawrenceterrill

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