The Air Up There (1994)

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.

Directing:
  • Paul Michael Glaser

Writing:
  • Max Apple

Stars:
Release Date: 1994-01-07
themoviedb icon 6.2/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 107
  • Budget: $17,000,000
  • Revenue: $21,011,500

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