Name: Above the Rim
Director: Jeff Pollack
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Sport
Released: 1994-01-01
Duration: PT1h 36mM
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Duane Martin, Tupac Shakur, Bernie Mac, Marlon Wayans, Leon

Question 1

What is Above the Rim (1994) about?

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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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Who stars in Above the Rim?

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Above the Rim stars Duane Martin (Kyle Lee Watson), Tupac Shakur (Birdie), Bernie Mac (Flip), Marlon Wayans (Bugaloo), Leon (Shep). The film was directed by Jeff Pollack.

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How long is Above the Rim?

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Above the Rim has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1994. It is rated R.

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Is Above the Rim worth watching?

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Above the Rim holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 50. Fans of Crime, Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch Above the Rim?

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Streaming availability for Above the Rim changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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