‘Boogie’ on the horizon from Eddie Huang

From acclaimed writer, producer and restauranteur Eddie Huang comes his directorial debut BOOGIE, the coming-of-age story of Alfred “Boogie” Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boogie must find a way to navigate a new girlfriend, high school, on-court rivals and the burden of expectation.

Expected release is 3/15/2021 from Focus Features.

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Taylor Takahashi stars as Boogie and Pop Smoke as Monk in director Eddie Huang’s BOOGIE, a Focus Features release.
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Taylor Takahashi stars as Alfred ‘Boogie’ Chin and writer/director Eddie Huang as Jackie in BOOGIE, a Focus Features release.
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Pop Smoke stars as Monk in Eddie Huang’s BOOGIE, a Focus Features release.
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(l-r.) Actor Pop Smoke, director Eddie Huang and actor Taylor Takahashi on the set of their film BOOGIE, a Focus Features release.
Credit: Nicole Rivelli / Focus Features