Plot:

Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home movie. But Saleh is the chief's son and has responsibilities at home, since the tribe's land is threatened by a mining company with its own hotshot basketball team.

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Actors - Crew

Kevin Bacon
Jimmy Dolan

Charles Gitonga Maina
Saleh

Yolanda Vazquez
Sister Susan

Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole
Nyaga

Sean McCann
Ray Fox

Dennis Patrick
Father O'Hara

Max Apple
Writer

Paul Michael Glaser
Director

Scott Kroopf
Executive Producer

Leith Ridley
Art Direction

Tom McMurtry
Editor

Conrad Hool
Co-Producer

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