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The 6th Man(1997)

1h 48mFantasy, Drama, ComedyEnglish
6.1/10
177 user ratings

They're lifting the game to a higher level

Overview

A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.

Director

Randall Miller

Studio

Touchstone Pictures

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Cast

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans

as Kenny Tyler

Kadeem Hardison

Kadeem Hardison

as Antoine Tyler

David Paymer

David Paymer

as Coach Pederson

Michael Michele

Michael Michele

as R.C. St. John

Octavia Spencer

Octavia Spencer

as Nativity Watson

Saundra McClain

Saundra McClain

as Camille Tyler

Harold Sylvester

Harold Sylvester

as James Tyler

Kevin Dunn

Kevin Dunn

as Mikulski

Chris Spencer

Chris Spencer

as Jimmy Stubbs

Paul Ben-Victor

Paul Ben-Victor

as Bernie

Chris Turner

Chris Turner

as Jordy

Gary Jones

Gary Jones

as Gertz

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1997

Runtime

1h 48m

Language

English

Rating

6.1 / 10

Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures

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A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.

Who directed The 6th Man?

The 6th Man was directed by Randall Miller and released in 1997. It is a fantasy, drama, comedy film.

How long is The 6th Man?

The 6th Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

Who stars in The 6th Man?

The cast of The 6th Man includes Marlon Wayans as Kenny Tyler, Kadeem Hardison as Antoine Tyler, David Paymer as Coach Pederson, Michael Michele as R.C. St. John, Octavia Spencer as Nativity Watson and more.

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