‘White Men Can’t Jump’ Remake Director Reveals Why They Cast Jack Harlow

The director of the 'White Men Can't Jump' remake discussed why they cast Jack Harlow in the film.

Director Calmatic has revealed why Grammy-nominated rapper Jack Harlow was the perfect choice to lead his White Men Can’t Jump remake, despite the lack of previous acting roles. During an exclusive interview for Calmatic’s House Party, Collider’s own Christina Radish spoke with the director about the upcoming remake and discovered why Harlow is the perfect actor for White Men Can't Jump.

COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY “Man, it was weird. It was a moment where we were really having a hard time figuring out who we were gonna go out to for this role, and before we even had a big list of names, someone just brought up the name Jack Harlow. I think it was one of the interns. They just said, 'How about Jack Harlow?' And it was one of those moments where everyone just froze for a second and looked around the room like, 'Oh, shit, it might be him.

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