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Above the Rim

Some games you play. Some games play you.
1994 | 96m | English

(17872 votes)

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Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now employed as a security guard.
Release Date: Mar 23, 1994
Director: Jeff Pollack
Writer: Jeff Pollack, Benny Medina, Barry Michael Cooper
Genres: Drama, Crime
Keywords sports
Production Companies New Line Cinema
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update)
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Duane Martin Kyle Lee Watson
Tupac Shakur Birdie
Bernie Mac Flip
Marlon Wayans Bugaloo
Leon Shep
Wood Harris Motaw
Michael Rispoli Richie
David Bailey Rollins
Tonya Pinkins Mailika
Byron Minns Monroe
Shawn Michael Howard Bobby
Henry Simmons Starnes
Eric Nies Montrose
Iris Little Thomas Waitress
Debra Rubinstein Hostess
Name Job
Marcus Miller Original Music Composer
Jeff Pollack Writer, Director
Benny Medina Writer
Barry Michael Cooper Writer
Tom Priestley Jr. Director of Photography
James Mitchell Editor
Michael Ripps Editor
Ina Mayhew Production Design
Paul Weathered Set Decoration
Karen Perry Costume Design
Name Title
Jeff Pollack Producer
Aaron Meyerson Associate Producer
Benny Medina Producer
Steven Greener Associate Producer
James D. Brubaker Executive Producer
Organization Category Person
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SoSmooth1982
6.0

I love 2pac. I miss him too. I grew up watching this movie. I watched it pretty much everyday. R.I.P. Pac! ...

Mar 24, 2023