Like Mike 2: Streetball

2006 1h 36m EN

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5.5

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★5.5TMDB · 113

FamilyComedyFantasy

Synopsis

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Another young boy with 'hoop dreams' finds an old pair of Michael Jordan's sneakers and can suddenly play ball like the greatest player in the world.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jascha Washington
Jerome
Kel Mitchell
Ray
Michael Beach
Senior
Brett Kelly
Rodney
Micah Williams
Nathan
Clyde Drexler
KOTC Announcer
Doug Abrahams
Arena Ref
Mark Cuban
Drop Squad Coach

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: David Nelson
Writers: Keith Mitchell, Allie Dvorin
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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2 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Like Mike Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by David Nelson, shot by Albert J. Dunk. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Stanley Clarke. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Dennis M. Hill shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Jascha Washington and Kel Mitchell and Michael Beach carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0469937 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

David Nelson directs. Albert J. Dunk behind the camera. Stanley Clarke scores. Dennis M. Hill cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 20 years ago.
2Part of the "Like Mike Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by David Nelson, shot by Albert J. Dunk. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Stanley Clarke. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Dennis M. Hill shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Jascha Washington and Kel Mitchell and Michael Beach carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0469937 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: Albert J. Dunk
Original score: Stanley Clarke
Editing: Dennis M. Hill
Production design: Eric Norlin
Costume design: Maria Livingstone
Runtime: 96 min · 1h 36m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Budget: $5,000,000
Original language: EN
Certification (US): PG
IMDB: Like Mike 2: Streetball (2006)

Part of

Like Mike Collection

Like Mike is a 2002 American basketball themed comedy film directed by John Schultz and written by Michael Elliot and Jordan Moffet. Starring Lil' Bow Wow, Morris Chestnut, Jonathan Lipnicki, Robert Forster, Crispin Glover and Eugene Levy, the film follows an orphan who gets basketball talents after finding a pair of Michael Jordan's shoes. It was produced by NBA Productions, and features cameo appearances by NBA players. The film was released on July 3, 2002, by 20th Century Fox. This was followed by Like Mike 2: Streetball, an American direct-to-video and stand-alone sequel. This sequel was directed by David Nelson and released on June 6, 2006. The second film does not feature any of the original cast members nor are there any mentions of the previous film's events.