Piensa como Mike, actúa como Mike, se como Mike.
Calvin es un niño huérfano de 14 años que encuentra unas zapatillas que pertenecieron a Michael Jordan. No son unas zapatillas cualquiera ya que poseen poderes mágicos que le convertirán en una estrella de la NBA. Una comedia fantástica dirigida al publico infantil y juvenil. A pesar de la ausencia de nombres conocidos en sus títulos de crédito, un filme patrocinado por la NBA que consiguió alcanzar los primeros puestos de la taquilla americana
"Like Mike" (2002), a heartwarming and magical sports comedy, was brought to life by 20th Century Fox and Heller Highwater Productions in the United States. Directed by John Schultz, the film follows the journey of Calvin Cambridge, a young orphan portrayed by Lil' Bow Wow, who dreams of playing in the NBA. Calvin's life takes an extraordinary turn when he discovers a pair of old sneakers with the initials "M.J." scribbled inside, granting him the basketball skills of Michael Jordan himself. This enchanting premise sets the stage for a delightful blend of fantasy, humor, and the pursuit of dreams. The film's charm lies in its ability to weave a compelling narrative around the transformative power of sports and the importance of teamwork. As Calvin joins the struggling Los Angeles Knights, he not only improves his own game but also inspires his teammates to believe in themselves. The chemistry between the young star and his veteran co-stars, including Morris Chestnut and Jonathan Lipnicki, adds depth and authenticity to the story. The movie's lighthearted tone and memorable scenes, such as Calvin's awe-inspiring dunks, capture the imagination of audiences of all ages. "Like Mike" also touches on themes of family and belonging, as Calvin navigates his relationships with his foster siblings and the Knights' coach. The film's emotional core is Calvin's desire to find a loving home, which resonates with viewers and adds a layer of poignancy to the sports-centric plot. The soundtrack, featuring popular hip-hop and R&B tracks, further enhances the movie's appeal and reflects the cultural backdrop of the early 2000s. In conclusion, "Like Mike" stands out as a feel-good film that successfully combines elements of fantasy, sports, and personal growth. Its engaging storyline, coupled with strong performances and a nostalgic soundtrack, makes it a beloved classic that continues to inspire young viewers to chase their dreams and believe in the magic of possibility.
Año2002
Presupuesto30000000$
Duración99 minuto
Ingresos62300000$
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GénerosFamiliaComediaFantasía
Países de producciónUnited States of America
