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Release Date:
1 August 1997 (USA)
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Tagline:
He Sits. He Stays. He Shoots. He Scores. more
Plot:
A young boy and a talented stray dog with an amazing basketball playing ability become instant friends...
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Awards:
3 wins
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3 nominations
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(21 articles)
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User Comments:
Even the parents will like it
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Michael Jeter | ... | Norm Snively | |
| Kevin Zegers | ... | Josh Framm | |
| Wendy Makkena | ... | Jackie Framm | |
| Bill Cobbs | ... | Arthur Chaney | |
| Eric Christmas | ... | Judge Cranfield | |
| Jay Brazeau | ... | Referee 1 | |
| Nicola Cavendish | ... | Principal Pepper | |
| Brendan Fletcher | ... | Larry Willingham | |
| Norman Browning | ... | Buck Willingham | |
| Stephen E. Miller | ... | Coach Barker | |
| Shayn Solberg | ... | Tom | |
| Chris Turner | ... | Greg | |
| Christine Kennedy | ... | Melissa | |
| Frank C. Turner | ... | Bailiff | |
| Marion Dodd | ... | Reporter (as Marian Dodd) |
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Also Known As:
Disney's Air Bud (USA) (complete title)
MVP (Most Valuable Pooch)
Tobby le joueur étoile (Canada: French title)
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MVP (Most Valuable Pooch)
Tobby le joueur étoile (Canada: French title)
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MPAA:
Rated PG for brief mild language.
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Runtime:
98 min
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Color (Technicolor)
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Certification:
Singapore:PG |
Portugal:M/4 |
South Korea:All |
USA:PG (Certificate #35487) |
Sweden:7 (TV rating) |
Argentina:Atp |
Belgium:KT |
France:U |
Iceland:L |
Mexico:A |
Netherlands:AL |
Spain:T |
Switzerland:7 (canton of Geneva) |
Switzerland:7 (canton of Vaud)
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Filmed in only a month.
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Goofs:
Continuity: In the final basketball game, Josh's hair is down over his face at the start, then gelled back, and then back down again.
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Quotes:
Referee #1:
Ain't no rules says a dog can't play basketball.
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Movie Connections:
Referenced in "Nurse Jackie: Pill-O-Matix (#1.11)" (2009)
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Soundtrack:
Splish Splash
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List: Wacky basketballmore
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Since most kids' movies are horrible, parents dread having to sit through them alongside their children. But this is harmless, feel-good fun that even a parent can stomach. It's a tad unbelievable, and some stunts are all too convenient, but so what? We can all suspend a certain amount of disbelief and enjoy a movie, right?