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| Director: | Steve Rash | 
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| Writer: | David Loucka, Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai, Jon Connolly, Eric Champnella, Keith Mitchell | 
| Staring: | 
| Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre record when, in mid-season, "Wild Bill" Burgess, the new owner, as a public relations gimmick, stages an 'honorary coach' contest, which Eddie wins. The fans love it, so "Wild Bill" fires the coach and hires her. She takes the bunch of overpaid prima | |
| Release Date: | May 31, 1996 | 
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| Director: | Steve Rash | 
| Writer: | David Loucka, Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai, Jon Connolly, Eric Champnella, Keith Mitchell | 
| Genres: | Comedy, Action | 
| Keywords | new york city, trainer, chauffeur, sports, basketball, national basketball association (nba) | 
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures, Hollywood Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Island Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $31,387,164 Budget: $30,000,000 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Whoopi Goldberg | Eddie Franklin | 
| Frank Langella | Wild Bill Burgess | 
| Dennis Farina | John Bailey | 
| Richard Jenkins | Carl Zimmer | 
| Lisa Ann Walter | Claudine | 
| John Benjamin Hickey | Joe Nader | 
| Troy Byer | Beth Hastings | 
| John Salley | Nate Wilson | 
| Rick Fox | Terry Hastings | 
| Malik Sealy | Stacy Patton | 
| John Starks | Pickup Player | 
| Mark Jackson | Darren "Preacher" Taylor | 
| Greg Ostertag | Joe Sparks | 
| Marv Albert | Marv Albert | 
| Chris Berman | Chris Berman | 
| Aasif Mandvi | Mohammed | 
| Isiah Whitlock Jr. | Rick | 
| Walt Frazier | Walt Frazier | 
| Rudolph Giuliani | Rudolph Giuliani | 
| Ed Koch | Ed Koch | 
| Donald Trump | Donald Trump | 
| George O. Gore II | Mark Jones | 
| Alexandra Adi | ESPN Radio Announcer | 
| Spud Webb | Spud Webb | 
| Glenn 'Doc' Rivers | Glenn "Doc" Rivers | 
| Vlade Divac | Vlade Divac | 
| Corie Blount | Corie Blount | 
| Cedric Ceballos | Cedric Ceballos | 
| Anthony Miller | Anthony Miller | 
| Nick Van Exel | Nick Van Exel | 
| Anthony Mason | Pickup Player | 
| Herb Williams | Pickup Player | 
| Marc Blucas | Bench Knicks | 
| John DiMaggio | Construction Worker | 
| Fabio | Fabio | 
| David Letterman | David Letterman (uncredited) | 
| Jerry Seinfeld | Jerry Seinfeld (uncredited) | 
| Dennis Rodman | San Antonio Spurs | 
| Danny Manning | Phoenix Suns | 
| Gary Payton | Rumeal Smith | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Steve Rash | Director | 
| Victor J. Kemper | Director of Photography | 
| David Loucka | Screenplay, Story | 
| Richard Halsey | Editor | 
| Steve Zacharias | Screenplay, Story | 
| Jeff Buhai | Screenplay, Story | 
| Stanley Clarke | Original Music Composer | 
| Jon Connolly | Screenplay, Story | 
| Eric Champnella | Screenplay | 
| Keith Mitchell | Screenplay | 
| Ruth A. Redfern | Second Assistant Director | 
| Kym Washington Longino | Stunt Double | 
| Dan Davis | Production Design | 
| Bob Shaw | Art Direction | 
| Reuben Cannon | Casting | 
| Molly Maginnis | Costume Design | 
| Roberta J. Holinko | Set Decoration | 
| Jerram A. Swartz | First Assistant Director | 
| Ron Bozman | Second Unit Director | 
| Jery Hewitt | Stunt Driver | 
| Peter Bucossi | Stunt Driver | 
| Frank Ferrara | Stunt Driver | 
| Gary Combs | Stunt Coordinator | 
| Manny Siverio | Stunt Driver | 
| James P. Dolan | Gaffer | 
| Rick Anderson | Second Unit Director of Photography | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Mark Burg | Producer | 
| David Permut | Producer | 
| Jeff Buhai | Executive Producer | 
| Steve Zacharias | Executive Producer | 
| Ron Bozman | Executive Producer | 
| Andrew Gunn | Co-Producer | 
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