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Above the Rim
CrimeDramaThriller

ABOVE THE RIM

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

19941h 36m7.1 TMDb

Directed by Jeff Pollack

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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.

Cast

Duane Martin

Duane Martin

Kyle Lee Watson

Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur

Birdie

Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac

Flip

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans

Bugaloo

Leon

Leon

Shep

Wood Harris

Wood Harris

Motaw

Michael Rispoli

Michael Rispoli

Richie

David Bailey

David Bailey

Rollins

Movie Vibe

Suspense7.8
Emotion6.7
Complexity6.4
Humor5
Realism7.1
Action5
Darkness6.7

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • fans of moral complexity and intrigue

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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