In the basketball movie, “Boogie,” the behind-the-scenes story of how Yonsei Taylor Takahashi goes from a personal assistant to a movie star — with zero acting experience and only three weeks to prepare — is just as interesting as the movie itself. Takahashi, a Bay Area native and basketball star at Alameda High, eventually becomes interested […]
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