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Above the rim / New Line Productions presents a film by Jeff Pollack ; screenplay by Barry Michael Cooper & Jeff Pollack ; produced by Jeff Pollack and Benny Medina ; directed by Jeff Pollack.
LIBRA DVD PN1995.9.S67 A2684 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Basketball--United States--Drama.
- Basketball.
- Basketball players--United States--Drama.
- Basketball players.
- Urban high schools--Drama.
- Urban high schools.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Sports films.
- Coming-of-age films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2003]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) and full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentations; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby digital 5.1
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Kyle Lee Watson is an inner-city high school basketball star torn between college and the lure of the streets. During an important championship play-off game, Kyle grandstands to catch the attention of a Georgetown College scout. Instead, he impresses Birdie, a powerful gang leader who is assembling a team to compete in the neighborhood Shoot-Out contest, a high-stakes street basketball tournament for the bragging rights of the city.
- Participant:
- Duane Martin, Leon, Tupac Shakur, Bernie Mac, Tonya Perkins, Marlon Wayans.
- Credits:
- Music supervisors, Anita Camarata, Benny Medina ; production designer, Ina Mayhew ; music, Marcus Miller ; editor, Michael Ripps, James mitchell ; director of photography, Tom Priestly ; executive producer, James D. Brubaker.
- Notes:
- Title from disc surface.
- Based on a story by Jeff Pollack and Benny Medina.
- Videodisc release of the 1994 motion picture.
- DVD features: theatrical trailers; DVD-ROM content.
- ISBN:
- 0780641159
- 9780780641150
- OCLC:
- 51584895
- Publisher Number:
- 794043613524
- N6135 New Line Home Entertainment
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