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Like Mike

Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG
Released
3 July, 2002
Like Mike

Like Mike is a 2002 American sports 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.

Director John Schultz
Produced by Barry Josephson, Peter Heller
Screenplay by Michael Elliot, Jordan Moffet
Story by Michael Elliot
Starring Lil' Bow Wow, Morris Chestnut, Jonathan Lipnicki, Robert Forster, Crispin Glover, Eugene Levy
Music Richard Gibbs
Cinematography Shawn Maurer
Edited by Peter Berger, John Pace
Production, company NBA Entertainment, Heller Highwater Productions, Josephson Entertainment
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Released July 03, 2002 (United States)
Running time 100 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $30 million
Box office $62.3 million
Netflix ID 60023596

About Like Mike

A young teen orphan boy becomes an NBA superstar after putting on a pair of sneakers with Michael Jordan's initials faded on the inside.

Achievement of Like Mike

A standalone sequel called Like Mike 2: Streetball was released in June of 2006. More than 15 NBA players make cameos in the movie.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Like Mike

Films directed by John Schultz (director).. NBA Entertainment films.. Michael Jordan.. American basketball films.. 2000s fantasy-comedy films.. American sports comedy films.. American children's comedy films.. American fantasy-comedy films.

Latest information about Like Mike updated on July 28 2021.