The 6th Man
“They're lifting the game to a higher level”
A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.
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Cast
57 people
Marlon Wayans
Kenny Tyler
Known for
Scary Movie
Requiem for a Dream
Kadeem Hardison
Antoine Tyler
Known for
Teenage Bounty Hunters
Made of Honor
David Paymer
Coach Pederson
Known for
Drag Me to Hell
Payback
Michael Michele
R.C. St. John
Known for
Dynasty
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Octavia Spencer
Nativity Watson
Known for
Hidden Figures
The Shape of Water
Saundra McClain
Camille Tyler
Known for
Third Watch
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Harold Sylvester
James Tyler
Known for
Married... with Children
An Officer and a Gentleman
Kevin Dunn
Mikulski
Known for
Veep
Unstoppable
Chris Spencer
Jimmy Stubbs
Known for
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Postal
Paul Ben-Victor
Bernie
Known for
The Wire
Pam & Tommy
Chris Turner
Jordy
Known for
Air Bud
Slam Dunk Ernest
Gary Jones
Gertz
Known for
Stargate SG-1
Stargate Atlantis
Randall Miller Director · Don Rhymer Writer Christopher Reed Writer
Worldwide gross $15M · Budget $11M · United States release March 28, 1997
Box office
Budget
$11,000,000
Worldwide gross
$14,772,788
Gross vs. budget
1.3×
Production
Touchstone Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · March 28, 1997
Theatrical
United States · March 28, 1997
Theatrical
Hungary
April 20, 2000 · Digital
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