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Above the Rim
Above the Rim
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Above the Rim

"Some games you play. Some games play you."

1994
1h 36m
7.0(207 votes)
Crime
Drama
Thriller

Overview

Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now employed as a security guard.

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Production Companies

New Line Cinema

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

15 members
Acting

Duane Martin

Kyle Lee Watson

Duane Martin
Acting

Tupac Shakur

Birdie

Tupac Shakur
Acting

Bernie Mac

Flip

Bernie Mac
Acting

Marlon Wayans

Bugaloo

Marlon Wayans
Acting

Leon

Shep

Leon
Acting

Wood Harris

Motaw

Wood Harris
Acting

Michael Rispoli

Richie

Michael Rispoli
Acting

David Bailey

Rollins

David Bailey
Acting

Tonya Pinkins

Mailika

Tonya Pinkins
Acting

Byron Minns

Monroe

Byron Minns
Acting

Shawn Michael Howard

Bobby

Shawn Michael Howard
Acting

Henry Simmons

Starnes

Henry Simmons
Acting

Eric Nies

Montrose

Eric Nies
Acting

Iris Little Thomas

Waitress

Iris Little Thomas
Production

Debra Rubinstein

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