Flixtheatre

The Air Up There

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

1994 107 min 6.1

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1994-01-07
Budget: $17,000,000
Revenue: $21,011,500
Production: NBB Unit One Film Partners, Hollywood Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Interscope Communications, Nomura Babcock & Brown, Longview Entertainment