The Air Up There

1994

Ratings:IMDb:5.6/ 10Rotten Tomatoes:22%

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1h 47m

“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.”

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

5.6/ 10

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9,704 votes

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NBB Unit One Film Partners, Hollywood Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Interscope Communications, Nomura Babcock & Brown, Longview Entertainment

STORY

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.

Budget: 17M $Revenue: 21.01M $Countries: United States of AmericaLanguages: EnglishOriginal language: EN