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Above the Rim

Above the Rim

# Some games you play. Some games play you.
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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1994-03-23
⌚ Running Time: 96 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.967

Beloved Cast

Duane Martin original image
Kyle Lee Watson
Duane Martin
Tupac Shakur original image
Birdie
Tupac Shakur
Bernie Mac original image
Flip
Bernie Mac
Marlon Wayans original image
Bugaloo
Marlon Wayans
Leon original image
Shep
Leon
Wood Harris original image
Motaw
Wood Harris
Michael Rispoli original image
Richie
Michael Rispoli
David Bailey original image
Rollins
David Bailey
Tonya Pinkins original image
Mailika
Tonya Pinkins
Byron Minns original image
Monroe
Byron Minns
Shawn Michael Howard original image
Bobby
Shawn Michael Howard
Henry Simmons original image
Starnes
Henry Simmons
Eric Nies original image
Montrose
Eric Nies
Iris Little Thomas original image
Waitress
Iris Little Thomas
Debra Rubinstein original image
Hostess
Debra Rubinstein

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