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A 13-year-old orphan, who is struck by lightning while trying on a pair of basketball shoes that bear the initials M.J., magically finds that he can slam dunk with the big boys and gets picked up by the NBA.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Heller Highwater (Firm), Josephson Entertainment (Firm), Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc, NBA Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Bow Wow (Musician) (Actor), Chestnut, Morris (Actor), Lipnicki, Jonathan (Actor), Forster, Robert, 1942-2019 (Actor), Glover, Crispin (Actor), Levy, Eugene, 1946- (Actor), Elliot, Michael (Screenwriter), Moffet, Jordan (Screenwriter)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Spanish
French
Language Notes:Audio English 5.1 Dolby digital dialogue or French and Spanish Dolby surround with Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2013]
Subjects:
African American basketball players > Drama.
National Basketball Association > Drama.
Sneakers > Drama.
Orphans > Drama.
Sports films.
Fantasy films.
Comedy films.
Children's films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Description
Summary:A 13-year-old orphan, who is struck by lightning while trying on a pair of basketball shoes that bear the initials M.J., magically finds that he can slam dunk with the big boys and gets picked up by the NBA.
Item Description:Based on a story by Michael Elliot.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002.
Special features: Full-length audio commentary by director John Schultz, Lil Bow Wow and Jonathan Lipnicki ; deleted scenes with optional director's commentary; Off the hook and On the set featurette; Bow Wow's bow featurette; "Basketball" music video and more.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Format:DVD; Dolby digital; double sided; full screen (1.33:1) presentation side A, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation side B; region 1, NTSC.
Audience:Rated PG; brief mild language.
Canadian Home Video rating: G.
Production Credits:Co-producer, Garrett Grant ; music, Richard Gibbs ; executive music producers, Jermaine Dupri, Michael Mauldin ; editors, Peter Berger, John Pace ; production designer, Arlan Jay Vetter ; director of photography, Shawn Maurer ; executive producers, Adam Silver, Gregg Winik.