The Air Up There (1994)
The Air Up There is a 1994 family movie directed by Paul Michael Glaser, with a running time of 1h 47m. It stars Kevin Bacon, Charles Gitonga Maina and Yolanda Vazquez.
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.
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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 threatened by a mining company with its own hotshot basketball team.
When was The Air Up There released?
The Air Up There was released on 7 January 1994.
How long is The Air Up There?
The Air Up There runs 1h 47m.
Who made The Air Up There?
The Air Up There was directed by Paul Michael Glaser.
Where can I watch The Air Up There?
The Air Up There is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch The Air Up There
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Kevin Bacon as Jimmy Dolan
- Charles Gitonga Maina as Saleh
- Yolanda Vazquez as Sister Susan
- Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole as Nyaga
- Sean McCann as Ray Fox
- Dennis Patrick as Father O'Hara
- Ilo Mutombo as Mifundo
- Nigel Miguel as Halawi
- Eric Menyuk as Mark Collins
- Keith Gibbs as Buddy Wilson
- Miriam Owiti as Beisa
- John Matshikiza as Mingori Mining Company Clerk