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Like Mike (2002)

PG · 2002-07-03 · 1h 39m · EN
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Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to a powerline. One stormy night, they go to get the shoes when Calvin and the shoes are struck by lightning. Calvin now has unbelievable basketball powers and has the chance to play for the NBA.

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John SchultzDirector
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$30M

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Shad MossShad MossCalvin CambridgeMorris ChestnutMorris ChestnutTracey ReynoldsJonathan LipnickiJonathan LipnickiMurphBrenda SongBrenda SongReg StevensJesse PlemonsJesse PlemonsOxJulius RitterJulius RitterMarlonCrispin GloverCrispin GloverStan BittlemanAnne MearaAnne MearaSister TheresaRobert ForsterRobert ForsterCoach WagnerEugene LevyEugene LevyFrank BernardRoger W. MorrisseyRoger W. MorrisseyMarvin JoadTimon Kyle DurrettTimon Kyle DurrettHenderson

Keywords

TeenagerSportsLos angeles, californiaBullyingOrphanageLightningBetBasketballSports teamMichael jordanNba

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Fantasy · FamilyTheme affinityTeenager · Sports · Los Angeles CaliforniaDialogue densityComedyEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference37975Actor preference42298 · 6887 · 143988

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What is Like Mike about?

Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to a powerline. One stormy night, they go to get the shoes when Calvin and the shoes are struck by lightning. Calvin now has unbelievable basketball powers and has the chance to play for the NBA.

How long is Like Mike?

Like Mike has a runtime of 99 minutes.

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