Writer-director James Toback, a Harvard grad and former gambler, brings insight to this involving drama. Adrian Grenier plays Alan, a Harvard basketball player whose parents lose their home to a tornado. Alan agrees to fix a game to make some extra cash for them. Sarah Michelle Gellar, Joey Lauren Adams, Eric Stoltz, Rebecca Gayheart., Director and screenwriter James Toback used his own experiences as a college student in the 1960s as the basis for this drama about a present-day student athlete who’s bitten off more than he can chew. Alan Jensen (Adrian Grenier) is a college sophomore struggling to keep up with an unusually busy schedule — while studying philosophy as a Harvard undergrad, he’s also a point guard on the school’s basketball team, and is juggling two girlfriends, cheerleader Cindy Bandolini (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and Chesney (Joey Lauren Adams), a professor ten years his senior. As Alan tries to stay on top of his classes and keep his love life sorted out, he receives some bad news from his parents — a tornado has devastated their home, and they need $100,000 to rebuild. Alan wants to help his parents, and as it happens, Cindy’s father is a Mafia boss tied in with a number of powerful bookies. Cindy uses her family’s connection to put Alan in touch with Teddy (Eric Stoltz), a bookie who’s willing to give Alan $100,000 in exchange for throwing a few games and shaving some points. Cindy also uses her dad’s bankroll to place a quarter-million dollar bet on the upcoming Harvard-Dartmouth game, certain Alan can ensure a predictable outcome. But when the games don’t go quite the way Alan expected, despite his best worst effort, he finds himself in dutch with the Mafia, while also attracting the attention of FBI agents who’ve been investigating Teddy and his associates. Amidst this chaos, Alan hops a jet home to give his parents the ill-gotten $100,000, and on the flight back decides to relax mid-flight by dropping a heroic dose of LSD, which turns out not to be one of his better ideas. Harvard Man was originally intended to star Leonardo DiCaprio as Alan, but after the project was put on hold in 1994, DiCaprio rocketed to fame in Titanic, which priced himself out of the project by the time James Toback was able to return to it years later., Thriller, USA. Alan is a college student who gets involved with the mafia when his parents home is destroyed by a tornado. They need $100.000 to rebuild their home and Alan uses the connections one of his girlfriends have in the mafia to raise the money. In return, he’s going to see to it that some basketball games that the mafia is betting on ends in their favour. Director: James Toback (99, Alan is a college student who gets involved with the mafia when his parents home is destroyed by a tornado. They need $100.000 to rebuild their home and Alan uses the connections one of his girlfriends have in the mafia to raise the money. In return, he’s going to see to it that some basketball games that the mafia is betting on ends in their favour.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Harvard Man ” ?
A: The main cast includes Adrian Grenier,Sarah Michelle Gellar,Joey Lauren Adams,Eric Stoltz,Rebecca Gayheart,Gianni Russo,Ray Allen,Michael Aparo,Scottie Epstein,John Neville,Polly Shannon,Phillip Jarrett,Adam Bloch,Lauren Collis,Landy Cannon,Cle Bennett,Chantal Cousineau,Maria Ricossa,Booth Savage,Mung Ling Tsui,Brendan Ryder,Kelly Ryder,Kristi Angus,Tara Samuel,Ayanna Sealey,Jamie Holmes,Al Franken,Thomasin Frankin,Peter Mensah,Joe Pingue,J. Miles Dale,Nicholas Bacon,Kate Crowley,Kimberly Pullis,Brian Schulz,Chris Wolfe,Mary Vernieu,Rupert Lazarus,Jeff Franks,Michael Burns,James Toback,David M. Ferrara,David Ferrara,Caryn Bardunias,Edward R. Pressman,Maxyne Baker,J. Miles Dale,Felicia Fasano,Phil Mittleman,Donald Kushner,Anton Tyukodi,Ron Rotholz,Anne McCarthy,Jeff Sackman,Lisa M. Rosenberg,Suzy Elmiger,Peter Locke.
Q: When Did the “Harvard Man” Released?
A: The Movie “Harvard Man” originally aired on 2002-04-12 and released in the year of 2001.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Harvard Man” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Harvard Man” ?
A: “Harvard Man” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
