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Family / Comedy

The Air Up There

Jimmy Dolan went to recruit a new player. What he found was a whole new ballgame.

19941h 47mPG 6.1/ 10

Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home movie. But Saleh is the chief's son and has responsibilities at home, since the tribe's land is threatened by a mining company with its own hotshot basketball team.

Cast

  • Kevin BaconJimmy Dolan
  • C
    Charles Gitonga MainaSaleh
  • Yolanda VazquezSister Susan
  • M
    Mabutho 'Kid' SitholeNyaga
  • Sean McCannRay Fox
  • Dennis PatrickFather O'Hara
  • I
    Ilo MutomboMifundo
  • N
    Nigel MiguelHalawi
  • Eric MenyukMark Collins
  • K
    Keith GibbsBuddy Wilson
  • M
    Miriam OwitiBeisa
  • John MatshikizaMingori Mining Company Clerk
  • Winston NtshonaUrudu

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