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The Air Up There

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

6.119941h 47mFamilyComedy
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The Air Up There is a 1994 family and comedy film, running 1h 47m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

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PG age rating1h 47mFamilyComedy

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1994-01-07
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Family, Comedy
Director
Paul Michael Glaser
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.1 / 10 · 175 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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

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

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What is The Air Up There about?

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…

How long is The Air Up There?

The Air Up There runs for 1h 47m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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