
Johnny Tsunami(1999)
A Hawaiian teenage surfer shows off his skills when he takes to the snow slopes in Vermont.


A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based occurrences. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devote the rest of his life to the young kids of Harlem. 1996 was the 25th anniversary of the first tournament named after him.

Don Cheadle
Earl Manigault

James Earl Jones
Dr. McDuffie

Michael Beach
Legrand

Ronny Cox
Coach Scarpelli

Loretta Devine
Miss Mary

Glynn Turman
Coach Powell

Monica Calhoun
Evonne

Michael Ralph
Dion

Daryl Mitchell
Dean Memminger

Forest Whitaker
Mr. Rucker
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault is a drama, tv movie film released in 1996 exploring themes of sports. Directed by Eriq La Salle, it stars Don Cheadle, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach. A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based occurrences. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devote the rest of his life to the young kids of Harlem. 1996 was the 25th anniversary of the first tournament named after him.
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