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First Look: Roll Bounce

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First Look: Roll Bounce

Release Date: September 23, 2005
Distributor: Fox Searchlight
Director: Malcolm D. Lee
Producers: Robert Teitel & George Tillman Jr.
Screenwriter: Norman Vance Jr.
Cast: Nick Cannon, Bow Wow, Mike Epps, Rick Gonzalez, Meagan Good, Brandon Jackson, Chi McBride, Kellita Smith, Jurnee Smollett, Khleo Thomas, Tai' isha Davis,

Synopsis: 1970s roller-skate jams fuel this coming-of-age comedy, as X (Bow Wow) and his friends, who rule their local rink, are shocked when their home base goes out of business. Heading over to the Sweetwater Roller Rink, they find their modest talents are, at first, no competition for their trick skaters and pretty girls who follow their every move.

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