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The Air Up There
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The Air Up There

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

1994
1h 47m
6.1(156 votes)
Family
Comedy

Overview

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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Hollywood Pictures
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Interscope Communications

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Cast & Crew

13 members
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Kevin Bacon

Jimmy Dolan

Kevin Bacon
Acting

Charles Gitonga Maina

Saleh

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Yolanda Vazquez

Sister Susan

Yolanda Vazquez
Acting

Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole

Nyaga

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Sean McCann

Ray Fox

Sean McCann
Acting

Dennis Patrick

Father O'Hara

Dennis Patrick
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Ilo Mutombo

Mifundo

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Nigel Miguel

Halawi

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Eric Menyuk

Mark Collins

Eric Menyuk
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Keith Gibbs

Buddy Wilson

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Miriam Owiti

Beisa

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John Matshikiza

Mingori Mining Company Clerk

John Matshikiza
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Winston Ntshona

Urudu

Winston Ntshona

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