The 6th Man

"The 6th Man" is a heartwarming and hilarious basketball comedy-drama film that follows the story of two brothers, Antoine and Kenny Tyler, who are inseparable on and off the court. When Antoine dies in a tragic accident, his ghost returns to help Kenny lead their college basketball team to victory, but things get complicated when Antoine's prankster spirit starts to interfere with the team's performance. As Kenny tries to balance his relationship with his ghostly brother and his new love interest, R.C. St. John, he must also learn to let go of Antoine and play fair and square. With plenty of laughs, tears, and nail-biting basketball action, "The 6th Man" is a must-see film for anyone who loves sports, family, and a good-old fashioned underdog story.

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The 6th Man was released in theaters on March 28, 1997.