Summary
A talented team of basketball players made up of little people enters a tournament to help a teammate's son go to college.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 50GoodWatch 41
Audience score72%
IMDb2.7
Running time
1 h 16 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −24 min on the typical 100
typical 10076Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries, rent or buy in 6 more
Released
2009
April 6, 2009
17 years ago
Genres
ComedyFamilyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 7 more19 people
- Dennis RodmanSelf
- Gabriel PimentelChevy
- JGJoe GnoffoRoger
- Dana WoodsGeorge
- BLBradley LaiseNick
- Caroline MaceyNatalia
- KSKalan ShiresChris
- Richard PortnowJack
- TMTamara MelnykLorraine
- RBRusty BurnsSusan
- TRTyler RieglemanJimmy
- Tonya Reneé BanksLiz
- David Jean ThomasGame Announcer
- Paul HayesReferee 1
David E. BrownReferee 2- MRMarie RoweSchool Principal
Jacob HopkinsBrian- JAJustin AgrestiRoger's Dad (voice)
- MHMegumi HosogaiSelf
Directing · 5
- Valerio Zanoli Director, Writer, Producer
- Ian Alloway Second Second Assistant Director
- Andra Hayes Script Supervisor
- Sam Crystal Second Assistant Director
- Darius Siwek First Assistant Director
Production · 7
- Luigina Lochis Executive Producer
- Davide Bozza Executive Producer
- Daniel R. Suhart Production Supervisor
- Stephen Traxler Line Producer
- Hank Grover Production Supervisor
- Cynthia Glausi Unit Production Manager
Camera · 12
- Eric W. Smith First Assistant "B" Camera
- Brad Wallace First Assistant "B" Camera
- Marc Yannette Second Assistant Camera
- Chris Burket Second Assistant "B" Camera
- Shawn Booth Second Assistant Camera
- David C. Negrin First Assistant Camera
Editing · 5
- Dustin Maenpa Editor
- Matteo Bini Assistant Editor
- Beppe Manzi Assistant Editor
- Francesco Chinarello Assistant Editor
- Travis Austin Assistant Editor
Sound · 8
- Bryant Grizzell Boom Operator
- Stacey A. Washer Boom Operator
- Joshua Gambin Boom Operator
- Sam Newton Boom Operator
- Umbe Adan Sound Mixer
- Dennis Grzesik Sound Mixer
Art · 3
- Georgia Schwab Production Design
- Ronnie Lombard Property Master
- Becky Martinez Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 8
- Dominie Till Makeup Artist
- Autumn Butler Makeup Artist
- Emily Bloom Costume Designer
- Jill Ethen Makeup Artist
- Elena Chernock Assistant Makeup Artist
- Fiona Distefano Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 1
- Fabrizio Storaro Visual Effects Supervisor, Post Production Supervisor
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