Movie: Above the Rim

Top 10 Billed Cast

Duane Martin
Duane Martin

Kyle Lee Watson

Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur

Birdie

Bernie Mac
Bernie Mac

Flip

Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans

Bugaloo

Leon
Leon

Shep

Wood Harris
Wood Harris

Motaw

Michael Rispoli
Michael Rispoli

Richie

David Bailey
David Bailey

Rollins

Tonya Pinkins
Tonya Pinkins

Mailika

Byron Minns
Byron Minns

Monroe

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Above The Rim (1994) Official Trailer - Tupac Shakur, Bernie Mac Basketball Movie HD

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