Like Mike(2002)

Poster of Like Mike

Synopsis

Fourteen-year-old, hoops-loving Calvin Cambridge has a dream: to be a famous basketball player--to mix it up among the NBA's greatest. But in a game dominated by giants with unparalleled athletic abilities, Calvin's age, diminutive stature and limited skills, make this dream a far-off fantasy... Or is it? After he laces up a mysterious pair of old sneakers, inscribed with faded initials "M J," Calvin makes the leap from playground hijinks to NBA superstardom... hitting 25-foot jumpers, making behind-the-back passes and slamming home devastating dunks. Along the way, Calvin teaches his incredulous All-Star roommate and teammates a few non-hoops-related lessons.
Fourteen-year-old, hoops-loving Calvin Cambridge has a dream: to be a famous basketball player--to mix it up among the NBA's greatest. But in a game dominated by giants with unparalleled athletic abilities, Calvin's …
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In Theaters

  • July 3, 2002

MPAA Rating

PG

Genres

Comedy, Sports, Fantasy

Run Time

1 hour 41 minutes

Distributors

20th Century Fox

Box Office

$51,432,424

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • New York City, New York, USA

Produced In

United States

Director

John Schultz

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