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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.
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Classical in form, grave, unpretentious and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
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“Does Tupac Shakur steal Above the Rim from Duane Martin?”
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“Would a little humor have helped?”
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Cast
- Duane MartinKyle Lee Watson
- Tupac ShakurBirdie
- Bernie MacFlip
- Marlon WayansBugaloo
- LeonShep
- Wood HarrisMotaw
- Michael RispoliRichie
- David BaileyRollins
- Tonya PinkinsMailika
- Byron MinnsMonroe
Crew
- Jeff PollackDirector
- Barry Michael CooperWriter
- Benny MedinaWriter
- Jeff PollackWriter
- Tom Priestley Jr.Director of Photography
- Marcus MillerOriginal Music Composer
- Michael RippsEditor
- James MitchellEditor
- Benny MedinaProducer
- Jeff PollackProducer
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