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The 6th Man

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The 6th Man (1997)

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Average Rating:3.8/10

Runtime: 1 hr 59 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: Hoopster hijinks ensue when, after a tragic accident kills his all-star brother on the eve of the NCAA tourney, an underachieving college basketball player discovers he's got some supernatural... Hoopster hijinks ensue when, after a tragic accident kills his all-star brother on the eve of the NCAA tourney, an underachieving college basketball player discovers he's got some supernatural assistance--in the form of his brother's wiseacre ghost! [More]

Starring: Marlon Wayans, Kadeem Hardison, David Paymer, Michael Michele

Starring: Marlon Wayans, Kadeem Hardison, David Paymer, Michael Michele, Kevin Dunn, Gary Jones, Lorenzo Orr, Vladimir Cuk, Travis Ford, Jack Karuletwa, Chris Spencer, Kirk Baily, Saundra McClain, Harold Sylvester, Octavia L. Spencer, Danielle Saklofsky, Christopher Turner, Scott LaRose, Paul Ben-Victor, Emil Pinnock, Allan Lindo, Tyronne L'Hirondelle, Tony Marr, Rod Crawford, Jody Savin, Dave Young, Randall Miller, Lauro Chartrand, William Sasso, Brent Kerray, Greg Collins, Keith Gibbs, Kevin Benton, Howard Storey, Flex Alexander

Director: Randall Miller

Director: Randall Miller
Producer: David Hoberman
Screenwriter: Christopher Reed, Cynthia Carle
Composer: Marcus Miller

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