
Like Mike
6.1/10
Rating
99 min
Runtime
2002
Release Year
John Schultz
Director
Cast
Shad Moss, Morris Chestnut, Jonathan Lipnicki, Anne Meara, Jesse Plemons
Quick Synopsis
Calvin, a boy living in an orphanage with his friends, discovers a pair of old basketball shoes hanging from a powerline, marked with the faded initials MJ. During a stormy night, Calvin retrieves the shoes and is struck by lightning, which gives him extraordinary basketball abilities. With these new skills, Calvin gets the opportunity to try out for and play in the NBA.
Detailed Synopsis of Like Mike
Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to a powerline. One stormy night, they go to get the shoes when Calvin and the shoes are struck by lightning. Calvin now has unbelievable basketball powers and has the chance to play for the NBA.



