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The Air Up There

Not Rated
FamilyComedy
6.2/10(154 ratings)

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.

01-07-1994
1h 47m
The Air Up There
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Main Cast

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Paul Michael Glaser
Writer:
Max Apple
Production:
NBB Unit One Film Partners, Hollywood Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Interscope Communications, Nomura Babcock & Brown, Longview Entertainment
Revenue:
$21,011,500
Budget:
$17,000,000

Key Crew

Original Music Composer:
David Newman
Director of Photography:
Dick Pope
Producer:
Robert W. Cort
Producer:
Ted Field
Co-Producer:
Conrad Hool

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en