The Air Up There

1994 · directed by Paul Michael Glaser

Rating
44/100
Hit
no

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.

The Air Up There (1994), directed by Paul Michael Glaser, rates 44/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Kevin Bacon
  • Charles Gitonga Maina
  • Yolanda Vazquez
  • Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole
  • Sean McCann
  • Dennis Patrick
  • Ilo Mutombo
  • Nigel Miguel
  • Eric Menyuk
  • Keith Gibbs

Crew

  • Dick Pope — Director of Photography
  • Michael E. Polakow — Editor
  • Tom McMurtry — Editor
  • David Newman — Original Music Composer
  • Max Apple — Writer

More from Paul Michael Glaser

  1. The Cutting Edge (1992) — 65/100
  2. The Running Man (1987) — 60/100
  3. Band of the Hand (1986) — 44/100
  4. Kazaam (1996) — 28/100

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