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The 6th Man

The 6th Man

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1997
1h 47m
6.1(174 votes)
Fantasy
Drama
Comedy
Science Fiction

Overview

A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.

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Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

57 members
Acting

Marlon Wayans

Kenny Tyler

Marlon Wayans
Acting

Kadeem Hardison

Antoine Tyler

Kadeem Hardison
Acting

David Paymer

Coach Pederson

David Paymer
Acting

Michael Michele

R.C. St. John

Michael Michele
Acting

Octavia Spencer

Nativity Watson

Octavia Spencer
Acting

Saundra McClain

Camille Tyler

Saundra McClain
Acting

Harold Sylvester

James Tyler

Harold Sylvester
Acting

Kevin Dunn

Mikulski

Kevin Dunn
Acting

Chris Spencer

Jimmy Stubbs

Chris Spencer
Acting

Paul Ben-Victor

Bernie

Paul Ben-Victor
Acting

Chris Turner

Jordy

Chris Turner
Acting

Gary Jones

Gertz

Gary Jones
Acting

Vladimir Cuk

Zigi Hrbacek

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Travis Ford

Danny O'Grady

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Jack Karuletwa

Luther LaSalle

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Kirk Baily

Coach Nichols

Kirk Baily
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Danielle Saklofsky

Cheryl

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Scott LaRose

Ernie

Scott LaRose
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Emil Pinnock

Young Antoine

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Allan Lindo

Young Kenny

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Tyronne L'Hirondelle

Doctor

Tyronne L'Hirondelle
Acting

Tony Marr

Paramedic

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Acting

Rod Crawford

Man in Bathroom

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Writing

Jody Savin

Reporter #1

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Acting

Dave Young

Reporter #2

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Directing

Randall Miller

Booster

Randall Miller
Crew

Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle

Husky Mascot

Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle
Acting

Will Sasso

Guy in Bar

Will Sasso
Acting

Flex Alexander

Jerrod Smith

Flex Alexander
Acting

Greg Collins

Ref #1

Greg Collins
Acting

Keith Gibbs

O'Neil

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Kevin Benton

Ref #2

Kevin Benton
Acting

Howard Storey

Ref #3

Howard Storey
Acting

Jim Bremner

Security Guard

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Kevin McNulty

Referee

Kevin McNulty
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Dick Vitale

Dick Vitale

Dick Vitale
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Bill Walton

Bill Walton

Bill Walton
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Brad Nessler

Brad Nessler

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John Thompson

John Thompson

John Thompson
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Nolan Richardson

Nolan Richardson

Nolan Richardson
Acting

Jerry Tarkanian

Jerry Tarkanian

Jerry Tarkanian
Acting

George Raveling

George Raveling

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Billy Packer

Billy Packer

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Todd Bozeman

Todd Bozeman

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Jim Harrick

Jim Harrick

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Chris Marlowe

Chris Marlowe

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Lute Olson

Lute Olson

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Writing

Craig Wayans

Husky Player

Craig Wayans
Acting

Mark Poyser

Husky Player

No Image
Acting

Mark Lewis

Husky Player

Mark Lewis
Acting

Dave Nelson

Husky Player

No Image
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Michael Taylor Donovan

WSU Coach

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Breanna English

Cheerleader

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Samantha Mack

Fan

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Directing

Jonathan McHugh

Unknown Role

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David Philip Reiner

Husky Fan

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Crew

Stacey Tookey

Cheerleader

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