Above the Rim

Genre: Drama

Worldwide gross$16.2M

Story of Kyle-Lee Watson, a promising high school basketball star, and his relationships with Birdie, a powerful drug dealer, and Birdie's brother, Thomas 'Shep' Sheppard, himself once a promising high school star at Kyle's school, now employed as a security guard.

🏆 1 nomination total

Genres

Crime, Drama, Sport

Director

Jeff Pollack

Cast

Duane Martin, Tupac Shakur, Leon

Released

23 March 1994

Runtime

1h 36m

Certificate

R

IMDb rating

6.6 / 10

Votes

17,650

Rotten Tomatoes

50%

Box office

$16,192,320

Edition

Base