The Air Up There
movie
Jimmy Dolan went to recruit a new player. What he found was a whole new ballgame.
Released January 07, 1994
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.
Cast
Kevin Bacon
as
Jimmy Dolan
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Charles Gitonga Maina
as
Saleh
Yolanda Vazquez
as
Sister Susan
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Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole
as
Nyaga
Sean McCann
as
Ray Fox
Dennis Patrick
as
Father O'Hara
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Ilo Mutombo
as
Mifundo
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Nigel Miguel
as
Halawi
Eric Menyuk
as
Mark Collins
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Keith Gibbs
as
Buddy Wilson
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Miriam Owiti
as
Beisa
John Matshikiza
as
Mingori Mining Company Clerk
Crew
Paul Michael Glaser
as
Director
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Max Apple
as
Writer
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Lance Hool
as
Executive Producer
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Karen Brookes
as
Set Decoration
David Newman
as
Original Music Composer
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Conrad Hool
as
Co-Producer
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Ian Ross
as
Line Producer
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Mali Finn
as
Casting
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Leith Ridley
as
Art Direction
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Brent Thomas
as
Production Design
Dick Pope
as
Director of Photography
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Roger Hall
as
Production Design