Like Mike
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Like Mike |
| Original title | Like Mike |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2002 |
| length | 96 minutes |
| Age rating |
FSK 6 JMK 0 |
| Rod | |
| Director | John Schultz |
| script |
Michael Elliot , Jordan Moffet |
| production |
Peter Heller , Barry Josephson |
| music | Richard Gibbs |
| camera | Shawn Mason |
| cut |
Peter E. Berger John Pace |
| occupation | |
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Like Mike is an American comedy released in 2002 . Directed by John Schultz . The script was written by Michael Elliot and Jordan Moffet .
action
The orphan Calvin Cambridge lives in a children's home in Los Angeles. One day at a biscuit sale in front of the Los Angeles Knights Stadium, he meets the Knights coach. He reserves a few tickets for the next game. The next day he finds mysterious Michael Jordan shoes in a box. At the game of the Knights he has his shoes on, whereupon he happens to have to compete against basketball player Tracey Reynolds. He wins against Tracey in a strange way. He is asked by the Knights to play with them. At first Tracey doesn't like it at all, but later he likes Calvin more and more. Shortly before the play-off game, the shoes are stolen by the common home manager, but thanks to his friends, he can get them back. Even though his shoes broke, he can still win the game. He and his best friend Murph are later adopted by Tracey.
Trivia
- The budget for the film was $ 30 million and the film grossed $ 62,274,780 at the box office worldwide.
- Many well-known basketball players, including Dirk Nowitzki, have a guest appearance in the film.
- In 2006, a sequel with the title Like Mike 2 - The game with magic, was produced directly for the video and DVD market .
criticism
Lexicon of international films : Bittersweet fairy tale, tailored to a young audience in a routine manner. Well played and excitingly told, with an open appeal to the children to believe in themselves.
swell
- ↑ Release certificate for Like Mike . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry , February 2003 (PDF; test number: 91 772 V / DVD).
- ^ Age rating for Like Mike . Youth Media Commission .
- ↑ Like Mike. In: Box Office Mojo. Accessed June 17, 2017 .
- ↑ Like Mike. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed June 17, 2017 .
Web links
- Like Mike in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Like Mike atRotten Tomatoes(English)