Crossing the Line (2002 film)
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| Genre | Sports comedy-drama |
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| Directed by | Graeme Clifford |
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| Music by | Charles Bernstein |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Executive producer | Robert Kline |
| Producer | Terry Gould |
| Production location | Toronto |
| Cinematography | Rhett Morita |
| Editor | Scot J. Kelly |
| Running time | 92 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Lifetime |
| Release | July 15, 2002 |
Crossing the Line is a 2002 American sports comedy-drama film directed by Graeme Clifford, written by Susanna Styron and Bridget Terry, and starring Terry Farrell, Adrian Pasdar, Sumela Kay, Sherry Miller, Barry Flatman, and Lawrence Dane. The film is about a girls' high school basketball team, and explores what happens when parents go too far in pushing their children.
Synopsis
A former All-American basketball player lands a job as assistant coach for a three-time championship girls' high school basketball team. After the head coach has a heart attack, she takes over and clashes with several parents who push their daughters to win at all costs.
Cast
- Terry Farrell as Laura Mosbach
- Adrian Pasdar as Eric Harrison
- Sumela Kay as Carly Harrison
- Sherry Miller as Jennifer Blackstone
- Barry Flatman as Jerry Blackstone
- Lawrence Dane as Coach Tom Holliday
- Josh Buckle as Zack Mosbach
- Amy Rutherford as Danielle Blackstone
- Courtney Hawkrigg as Sheryl Baines
- Courtenay Betts as Amy Fulton
- Serena Lee as Marcy Houston
- Jamie Robinson as Reggie Williams
- Taylor Abrahamse as Robert Blackstone
- Bill Lake as Joe Fulton
- Phillip Jarrett as Coach Davidson
- Michael Falloon as Streetsville Referee
- Beverly Cooper as Pam Baines (as Beverley Cooper)
- Ron Gabriel as Eric's Lawyer
- Mishu Vellani as Prosecutor
- David Clement as Judge
- Tony Meyler as School Board Member
- Ola Sturik as TV Sportscaster
- Kathryn Long as Tiger Captain
Production
See also
References
- 1 2 Fries, Laura (July 14, 2002). "Crossing the Line". Variety. Retrieved June 1, 2026.
External links
Categories:
- 2002 television films
- 2002 films
- 2002 American films
- 2002 comedy-drama films
- 2002 English-language films
- 2002 sports films
- 2002 in American television
- 2000s high school films
- 2000s sports comedy-drama films
- American basketball films
- American comedy-drama television films
- American high school films
- American sports comedy-drama films
- English-language sports comedy-drama films
- Films about high school sports
- Films about women's sports
- Films directed by Graeme Clifford
- Films scored by Charles Bernstein
- Films set in Michigan
- Films shot in Toronto
- Lifetime (TV channel) films
- Sports television films
- Sports film stubs
- 2000s American television film stubs