Just Wright_
"In this game every shot counts."
Physical therapist Leslie Wright lands the dream job of working with basketball superstar Scott McKnight, helping him recover from a career-threatening injury. All goes well and soon Leslie finds herself falling in love with him. Just as their friendship deepens, however, Scott focuses his attention back on his tenuous relationship with his ex-fiancé Morgan, Leslie's gorgeous godsister, who would love to be the basketball player's trophy wife.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Just Wright was released 16 years ago in 2010.
Just Wright is a Romance, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 41m.
CAST (20)
Queen Latifah
Leslie Wright
Common
Scott McKnight
Paula Patton
Morgan Alexander
James Pickens Jr.
Lloyd Wright
Phylicia Rashād
Ella McKnight
Pam Grier
Janice Wright
Laz Alonso
Mark Matthews
Mehcad Brooks
Angelo Bembrey
Michael Landes
Nelson Kaspian
Dwight Howard
Dwight Howard
Dwyane Wade
Dwayne Wade
Rashard Lewis
Rashard Lewis
Bobby Simmons Jr.
Bobby Simmons Jr.
Jalen Rose
Jalen Rose
Rajon Rondo
Rajon Rondo
Marv Albert
Marv Albert
MF
Mike Fratello
Michael R. Fratello
Kenny Smith
Kenny Smith
Stuart Scott
Stuart Scott
Elton Brand
Elton Brand
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$21.5M
Revenue
STUDIOS (4)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
101 min (1h 41m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (450 votes)
Popularity
5
Box Office
$21,520,719
IMDB
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Just Wright about?
Physical therapist Leslie Wright lands the dream job of working with basketball superstar Scott McKnight, helping him recover from a career-threatening injury. All goes well and soon Leslie finds herself falling in love with him. Just as their friendship deepens, however, Scott focuses his attention back on his tenuous relationship with his ex-fiancé Morgan, Leslie's gorgeous godsister, who would love to be the basketball player's trophy wife.
How long is Just Wright?
Just Wright has a runtime of 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Who directed Just Wright?
Just Wright was directed by Sanaa Hamri.
Who stars in Just Wright?
The cast of Just Wright includes Queen Latifah, Common, Paula Patton, James Pickens Jr., Phylicia Rashād.
How much did Just Wright make at the box office?
Just Wright earned $21,520,719 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Just Wright?
Just Wright has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 450 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Romance
Comedy
KEYWORDS (15)
new york city
friendship
philadelphia, pennsylvania
new jersey
sports
birthday party
basketball
gold digger
cousin relationship
national basketball association (nba)
basketball player
woman director
introspective
friends to lovers
romantic