![]() ![]() Wood Harris replaced Simmons as Nat Clifton, Nathan Lane would play Saperstein and James Caan as Ned Irish. īy July 2014, some cast members had been replaced. Two Lagoons and Astra Blue Media were then attached to co-produce, along with additional cast members of Mira Sorvino, Kevin Pollak, James Caan and Smokey Robinson. ![]() The Great Recession caused a delay production and by April 2009 filming was expected to start in Winnipeg. Principal photography was set take place in the San Francisco Bay area and New York City that summer. Romeo Miller had also signed on to play a younger Clifton. Henry Simmons was attached to play Nat Clifton and Richard Dreyfuss to portray Abe Saperstein, the owner and founder of the Harlem Globetrotters. The project by Sunset Pictures was reported by Variety to begin production in April 2007 with Guigui directing from a screenplay he wrote. In December 2006, it was reported that Martin Guigui had been working on a biopic project about the career of Nat Clifton for the last ten years.
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