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The Air Up There
"Jimmy Dolan went to recruit a new player. What he found was a whole new ballgame."
6.1(156 votes)
1994
1h 47m
FamilyComedy
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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Production
Budget:$17,000,000
Revenue:$21,011,500
Companies:
NBB Unit One Film Partners
Hollywood Pictures
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Languages
Original:en
Spoken:
English