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Above the Rim (1994) Poster

(1994)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jeff Pollack

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Jeff Pollack ... (story) &
Benny Medina ... (story)
 
Barry Michael Cooper ... (screenplay) &
Jeff Pollack ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Duane Martin ... Kyle Lee Watson
Leon ... Shep
Tupac Shakur ... Birdie
David Bailey ... Rollins
Tonya Pinkins ... Mailika
Marlon Wayans ... Bugaloo
Bernie Mac ... Flip
Byron Minns Byron Minns ... Monroe
Wood Harris ... Motaw (as Sherwin David Harris)
Shawn Michael Howard ... Bobby
Henry Simmons ... Starnes (as Henry Simmons II)
Iris Little Thomas ... Waitress
Michael Rispoli ... Richie
Eric Nies ... Montrose
Bill Rafferty Bill Rafferty ... Self (as Bill Raftery)
James Williams James Williams ... Speedy
Richard Ray Kirkland Richard Ray Kirkland ... Phil Redd
Tyrone Batista Tyrone Batista ... Tyrone
Cinnamon Paige Cinnamon Paige ... Young Woman
Debra Rubins Debra Rubins ... Hostess
Jesse Williams Jesse Williams ... Official
Robert Harvey ... Official #2
Cuffee Cuffee ... Referee #1
Anthony Hargraves Anthony Hargraves ... Referee #2
Darien Berry Darien Berry ... Younger Player
Lakeesha E. Allen Lakeesha E. Allen ... Monarch Cheerleader
Sherrese Clark Sherrese Clark ... Monarch Cheerleader
Annie Charles Annie Charles ... Monarch Cheerleader
Aspen Davis Aspen Davis ... Monarch Cheerleader
Charlene Levi Charlene Levi ... Monarch Cheerleader
Tameeka McKinney Tameeka McKinney ... Monarch Cheerleader
Dannell G. Ruiz Dannell G. Ruiz ... Monarch Cheerleader
Leslie Terrero Leslie Terrero ... Monarch Cheerleader
Kenneth Bantum Kenneth Bantum ... Bombers & Birdmen
Howard Bond Howard Bond ... Bombers & Birdmen
Troy Bowers Troy Bowers ... Bombers & Birdmen
Roger Brooks Roger Brooks ... Bombers & Birdmen
Dorian Graham ... Bombers & Birdmen
Marion Jenkins ... Bombers & Birdmen
Gill K. Kimble Jr. Gill K. Kimble Jr. ... Bombers & Birdmen
Shabar Lassen Shabar Lassen ... Bombers & Birdmen
Franklin Martin Franklin Martin ... Bombers & Birdmen (as Frank Martin)
Troy Trusdale Troy Trusdale ... Bombers & Birdmen
Tracey Walston Tracey Walston ... Bombers & Birdmen
Sam Worthen Sam Worthen ... Bombers & Birdmen
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Darrian Strong Darrian Strong ... Background
CiMa Birch CiMa Birch ... Birdie Girl (uncredited)
Jamie Blue Rocks Frank Jamie Blue Rocks Frank ... Producer Jay Wright of Biv10 Entertainment (uncredited)
Barry Bradford ... Basketball Player (uncredited)
Hazel Dolphy ... Spectator (uncredited)
Kiante Elam Kiante Elam ... Nutso (uncredited)
Michelle Etwaroo Michelle Etwaroo ... Tournament Attendee (uncredited)
Bobbito Garcia ... Player (uncredited)
John Jarusiewicz ... Orange Team Member (uncredited)
Pee Wee Kirkland Pee Wee Kirkland ... College basketball scout (uncredited)
Scott Andrew Miller Scott Andrew Miller ... Player (uncredited)

Produced by 

James D. Brubaker ... executive producer
Steven Greener ... associate producer
Mara Manus ... associate producer
Benny Medina ... producer
Aaron Meyerson ... associate producer
Jeff Pollack ... producer

Music by 

Marcus Miller

Cinematography by 

Tom Priestley Jr.

Editing by 

James Mitchell
Michael Ripps

Casting By 

Ellyn Long Marshall
Maria E. Nelson

Production Design by 

Ina Mayhew

Set Decoration by 

Paul Weathered

Costume Design by 

Karen Perry

Makeup Department 

Larry M. Cherry ... key hair stylist
C. Romania Ford ... additional makeup artist
Diane Ford ... additional makeup artist
Andrea Miller ... additional makeup artist
Ellie Winslow ... makeup artist

Production Management 

James D. Brubaker ... unit production manager
Diane Conn ... production supervisor
Joe Fineman ... executive in charge of post-production
Elizabeth Fox ... post-production supervisor
Deborah Moore ... executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Parnes Cartwright ... second second assistant director
Howard McMaster ... assistant director
Mary Rae Thewlis ... key second assistant director
Brian A. York ... dga trainee (as Brian A. York)

Art Department 

Anthony Baldasare ... on-set dresser
Diana Burton ... property assistant (as Diane E. Burton)
Suzanne E. Cestare ... set dresser
Sarah G. Conly ... scenic artist
Warren Drummond ... storyboard consultant
Arthur Dworin ... scenic artist
Douglas Fecht ... set dresser
Stephen Finkin ... set dresser
Nancy Griffith ... property master
Laura Iler ... property assistant
Mikhail Ivenitsky ... scenic artist
Diane Lederman ... assistant property master
Amy Martin ... art department assistant
Jeff Naparstek ... lead man
Glen Pangione ... construction coordinator
Dominic Toto ... property assistant
Mitch Towse ... set dresser
Steven P. Duchscherer ... property master: third unit (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Michael Barosky ... production sound mixer
Craig Berkey ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Tim Boggs ... adr editor
Mark Cookson ... sound effects editor
Louis Creveling ... dialogue editor
Lisle Engle ... sound effects editor
Robert Friedman ... foley walker
Sean Garnhart ... digital sound transfer engineer
Ginger Geary ... foley walker
Danielle Ghent ... foley editor
David Grant ... dialogue editor
Daniel S. Irwin ... dialogue editor
Dan Jamele ... dialogue editor
Darryl Linkow ... production sound mixer: additional photography
Tommy Louie ... boom operator
Derek Marcil ... adr mixer
David Melhase ... dialogue editor
Piero Mura ... sound effects editor (as Piero Murg)
Stewart Nelsen ... sound effects editor (as Stewart Nelson)
Darren Paskal ... sound facility
Paige Pollack ... foley walker
John Ross ... re-recording mixer
Craig Sadler ... sound effects editor
Joshua E. Schneider ... re-recording mixer
Steve Scoville ... dialogue editor
David Torres ... foley mixer
Paul Urmson ... sound effects editor
Mathew Waters ... sound effects editor (as Matt Waters)
Cory Coken ... additional adr artist (uncredited)

Stunts 

Harold Baines ... stunts
Richard Colbert ... stunts
Jake Crawford ... additional stunt coordinator
Kiante Elam ... additional stunts
Ousaun Elam ... additional stunts
Jalil Jay Lynch ... stunt youth #1
Monty L. Simons ... additional stunts
Jeff Ward ... stunt coordinator
Keith Leon Williams ... stunts (as Keith Hickles)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Dana Altomare ... additional first assistant camera
Bob Brennan ... grip
Jonathan Burkhart ... additional first assistant camera
Bill Cassidy ... grip
Joseph F. Coffey ... additional camera operator
Joe Collins ... additional second assistant camera
Craig DiBona ... camera operator: "a" camera
John Dolan ... grip
Liz Dory ... additional second assistant camera (as Elizabeth Dory)
John Finnerty ... grip (as John 'Spike' Finnerty)
Thomas Ford ... best boy electric (as Tom Ford)
Brad Goss ... best boy grip
Jeff Hand ... additional first assistant camera
Jonathan Herron ... additional camera operator
Kevin Janicei ... electrician
Miguel Jimenez ... electrician
Roberto Jiménez ... electrician
David Knox ... camera operator: "b" camera
Richard C. Kratina ... additional camera operator / director of photography: second unit
Ondrej Kubicek ... camera trainee
Gábor Kövér ... additional camera operator / camera operator: "b" camera
Sal Lanza ... grip
Eric Liebowitz ... still photographer
Deborah Lipman ... additional second assistant camera
Lauren Loughin ... additional second assistant camera
Edward W. Lowry ... dolly grip
Frances 'Buddy' McBride ... rigging gaffer
Charles Meere III ... electrician (as Charles E. Meere III)
Robert Merk ... electrician (as Rob 'Gel Master' Merk)
Peter Morei ... additional second assistant camera
Larry Orlick ... first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Lawrence Orlick)
Douglas Pellegrino ... first assistant camera: "a" camera
Ronald Plant ... key grip (as Ronnie Plant)
Paul Postelnicu ... additional second assistant camera
George Potter ... electrician
Chris Primavera ... grip
Frank Rinato ... second assistant camera: "b" camera
Daniel Sanabria ... additional first assistant camera
George Santo Pietro ... additional dolly grip
Gerard Sava ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
Joseph Sciretta ... electrician
Susan Starr ... additional first assistant camera
Rian Stocking ... electrician
Phillip Todd ... second assistant camera: second unit
Jon R. Tower ... gaffer
Robert Wagner ... director of photography: second unit

Casting Department 

Yolande Gerai ... extras casting
Keith Gunthorpe ... extras casting assistants
Ulysses Terrero ... extras casting assistants

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Jennifer L. Bryan ... wardrobe supervisor
John Corbo ... additional wardrobe supervisor
Lynne Maureen Curtis ... assistant costume designer
Katrina Jeffries ... additional wardrobe
Estella Marie ... seamstress
Barry Mazurek ... assistant wardrobe supervisor
Travis Miller ... set costumer
James Wilcox ... additional wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department 

Elizabeth Castro ... assistant editor
Vartan Nazarian ... apprentice editor
Michael Ripps ... senior editor
Matvey Shatz ... color timer
James Stellar Jr. ... assistant editor
Amy Tompkins ... additional editor
Lynne M. Whitlock ... first assistant editor (as Lynne Whitlock)

Location Management 

Lys Hopper ... location consultant (as Lysbeth Hopper)
Joe Kelly ... location assistant
Isabelle Kostic Crosley ... location assistant
Scott Allen Logan ... location manager / location manager: additional photography
Vincent Taylor ... location assistant
Adam G. Williams ... locations department

Music Department 

Charmaine Amee ... playback singer
Anita Camarata ... music supervisor
Toby Emmerich ... executive in charge of music: New Line
Earl Ghaffari ... music editor
Benny Medina ... music supervisor
Marcus Miller ... musician: musical score
Gilberto Morales ... music recordist
Charles B. Underwood ... music producer

Script and Continuity Department 

Deirdre Horgan ... script supervisor (as Deirdre Horgan Aska)

Transportation Department 

Will Jam Baker ... driver
Tom Beathe ... driver
Timothy P. Cassella ... driver
Albert Colella ... driver
Bob Donavan ... driver
John Featherstone ... driver
Michael Fennimore ... driver
Gus Fiein ... driver
William K. Gaskins ... driver
John P. Jones ... driver
Leonard Luizzi ... driver
Avie Shwartzbach ... driver
Charles Spillane ... driver
Barry Stanton ... driver
Barry Sweeney ... driver
George Washington ... driver
Carlos Williams ... driver

Additional Crew 

Anton Austin ... production intern
Shawn Baker ... production assistant
Carolyn Annette Benjamin ... production intern
Wayne 'jo-bear' Bristo ... set production assistant
Theodor A. Brown ... teamster captain
Cassandra Butcher ... unit publicist
Sharron Cannon ... assistant: Mr. Jeff Pollack / director of product placement
Eric E. Clark ... set production assistant
Edwin Davis ... production assistant
Kimberly Demek ... production intern
Maurice A. Dwyer ... production intern (as Maurice Dwyer)
Helena Echegoyen ... creative executive
Maurice 'pee-wee' Edwards ... assistant parking coordinator
Avy Eschenasy ... production attorney
Courtney Fain ... production assistant
Mary Garvey ... production intern
David Graham ... assistant location consultant
Timothy Gray ... production executive
David Guilbeau ... craft service (as David 'Cajun' Guilbeau)
Shannon M. Hawkins ... set production assistant
Tony Hoffman ... product placement
Jay Horne ... assistant location consultant
Kevin Jackson ... set production assistant
Rena Jordan ... production intern
William Keys ... production assistant
Richard Ray Kirkland ... technical basketball advisor
John 'yayha' Lyons ... key set production assistant
Jennifer Madeloff ... production intern
M.J. Magbanua ... assistant production office coordinator
Richard Mancuso ... assistant production accountant
Ginny Martino ... contracts administrator
Margaret McCourt ... production accountant (as Margaret Ann Mccourt)
Rafael Osorio ... set production assistant
Sharon Parker ... set production assistant
David Price ... production intern
Daniel Ramirez ... key office production assistants
Exile Ramirez ... office production assistant
Terry 't-bone' Rhodes ... parking coordinator
Dawn Murphy Riley ... production office coordinator
Gingi Rochelle ... set production assistant
Holly S. Rymon ... assistant production accountant
Peter Schön ... key office production assistant
Alan James Scott ... cast liaison
Felicia Standel ... production intern
Hasson Javieor Taylor ... production assistant
Neal Thompson ... title designer
Adolfo Vasquez ... production intern
Rick Washburn ... weapons coordinator
Katreniah L. Washington ... assistant: Mr. Brubaker
Cecil Watkins ... technical sports consultant
Sandra West ... production intern
Alex L. Worman ... publicist
H Spencer Young ... production assistant (as H. Spencer Young)
Ronald C. Briggs Jr. ... inventory services (uncredited)

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