Like Mike
A young teenager gets a golden chance to become a basketball pro star.
22 February 1944, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
20 April 1964, New York City, New York, USA
2 September 1941, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1977, Herndon, Virginia, USA
13 July 1941, Rochester, New York, USA
December 25, 2010
Lil Bow Wow in family friendly fantasy.
December 06, 2005
There's no excuse to come within a hundred feet of a screen playing this monstrosity of a movie.
June 24, 2006
Bow Wow makes an impressive film debut; parents and children will love Calv's plucky can-do attitude; and the action sequences are given a little more oomph due to the presence of real life basketball pros.
September 02, 2003
A fantasy fable that should keep everyone in the family entertained.
July 11, 2002
A valueless kiddie paean to pro basketball underwritten by the NBA.
March 25, 2008
Director John Schultz's movie is as lame and predictable as you'd imagine, and it's chock full of orphanage cliches.
July 11, 2002
As with too many studio pics, plot mechanics get in the way of what should be the lighter-than-air adventure.
August 01, 2002
As predictable as a Lakers championship.
December 30, 2006
It's formulaic stuff but done with enough gusto to entertain.
February 08, 2003
...Full of stereotypical characters, plot holes, and unconvincing dialogue delivered by a host of so-so actors...
March 25, 2008
[A] summer-weight but winsome basketball fantasy.
January 12, 2004
There's no joke about the wretchedness that is Like Mike--except the cruel one on anyone who gets suckered into watching this crap.
