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Air

7.3

Released April 05, 2023Runtime 1h 51min

Some icons are meant to fly.

Discover the game-changing partnership between a then undiscovered Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and culture with the Air Jordan brand.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Amazon Studios

Skydance Sports

Mandalay Pictures

Artists Equity

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $80,000,000
Revenue: $90,100,000
Profit/Loss: $10,100,000

Stream

Videos

Cast

Matt DamonSonny Vaccaro

Ben AffleckPhil Knight

Jason BatemanRob Strasser

Chris MessinaDavid Falk

Viola DavisDeloris Jordan

Julius TennonJames Jordan

Chris TuckerHoward White

Matthew MaherPeter Moore

Gustaf SkarsgårdHorst Dassler

Damian YoungMichael Jordan

Barbara SukowaKathy Dassler

Jay MohrJohn Fisher

Joel GretschJohn O'Neil

Marlon WayansGeorge Raveling

Dan BucatinskyRichard

Michael O'NeillJoe Dean

Asanté Deshon7-Eleven Clerk

Billy SmithBill

Al MadrigalTim

Jackson DamonStan

Jessica GreenKatrina Sainz

Gabrielle BourneTiffany

Joshua FunkYes Man

Andy HirschRobinson

Tami JordanSports Book Clerk

Jeff CookJeff

Albert StrothAl

Mackenzie RayneSusan

Jerry PlummerWaiter

Haylee BaldwinHostess (uncredited)

Ari DavisRestaurant Guest (uncredited)

Martina De Leon DiazBasketball Mom (uncredited)

Ure EgbuhoNike Lab Technician (uncredited)

Dempsey GibsonParent (uncredited)

Geoffrey GouldWorkshop Worker (uncredited)

Richard Allan JonesNike Staff (uncredited)

Tom PapaStu Inman (uncredited)

LeChristopher WilliamsRunner (uncredited)

Michael JordanSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Deloris JordanSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Barack ObamaSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew

Ben AffleckDirector

Trevor TavaresSecond Assistant Director

Alex ConveryWriter

Ben AffleckProducer

Matt DamonProducer

Jeff RobinovProducer

Jesse SisgoldExecutive Producer

John GrahamExecutive Producer

Don GrangerExecutive Producer

Dana GoldbergExecutive Producer

Jason Michael BermanProducer

Jordan MoldoExecutive Producer

Drew VintonExecutive Producer

Peter E. StraussExecutive Producer

Madison AinleyProducer

Peter GuberProducer

Jon WeinbachExecutive Producer

Michael JoeExecutive Producer

David EllisonProducer

Kevin HalloranExecutive Producer

Joseph HicksExtras Casting

Tracy DixonExtras Casting

Ally GorderCasting Assistant

Kelly HuntExtras Casting

Adam RoskoCasting Associate

Alda MatosProduction Assistant

Sasha VenezianoCo-Producer

Leroy McLeodProduction Assistant

Christopher FergusonLighting Programmer

Robert RichardsonDirector of Photography

François AudouyProduction Design

William GoldenbergEditor

Charlese Antoinette JonesCostume Design

Eileen GonzalesSet Costumer

Luisa AbelMakeup Department Head

Matt CavanaughSound Effects Editor

Justin M. DaveySound Effects Editor

Tobias PoppeSound Designer

Andy NelsonSound Re-Recording Mixer

Susan DawesSupervising Sound Editor

Katrina SainzArt Direction

A. Todd HollandSupervising Art Director

Chris CortnerSet Designer

Ai-Ling LeeSupervising Sound Editor

Gursharn AryaArt Direction

Ai-Ling LeeSound Re-Recording Mixer

Ai-Ling LeeSound Designer

Sarah ForrestSet Designer

Dan KenyonSound Effects Editor

Jason PerrineArt Direction

Jessica PosadaSet Costumer

Sara FoxCostume Supervisor

Gary McMonniesArt Direction

Stacey MorrisHairstylist

Wes MeyersVisual Effects

Jimmy WardFirst Assistant "A" Camera

Galen GoodpasterAssistant Sound Editor

Michael LegatoVisual Effects Production Manager

Colin AndersonCamera Operator

Colleen MlezivaSecond Assistant "C" Camera

Jamison RabbeADR Mixer

Craig Frosty SilvaStunt Coordinator

Kauilani GoodwynHairstylist

Donny BaileyStunt Driver

Hansjeet DuggalVisual Effects Supervisor

Katie LegatoVisual Effects Producer

Tom McComasStunt Double

Erik L. BrownFirst Assistant "B" Camera

Larissa SupplittSecond Assistant "B" Camera

Doug ShamburgerBoom Operator

Prashant GroverVFX Artist

Mark R. ByersSpecial Effects Supervisor

Mateo BourdieuFirst Assistant Camera

Jim BrookshireDialogue Editor

Dan O'ConnellFoley Artist

Chloe GrayVFX Artist

Shian S. BanksHairstylist

Willie D. BurtonSound Mixer

Carla FarmerHair Department Head

Zachary FanninGraphic Designer

Bill MitchellCamera Operator

Ana CarballosaStill Photographer

D. StevensStill Photographer

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Reviews

Matt Damon is on strong form here as the out-of-shape Nike basketball executive Sonny Vaccaro. At the usual routine selection meeting at the start of the season he realises that their paltry $250k budget isn't going to enable them to sign anyone with enough impact to lift his company from a distant...

by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

“Air” is a sports marketing drama that delivers satisfying entertainment with a feel-good, universal appeal. Never would I have guessed that a film about business deals and shoe marketing would be so engaging, but this true story about the game-changing partnership in 1984 between an NBA rookie nam...

by Ritesh Mohapatra

A staggering tale of an unhinged perseverance which is backed by a captivating screenplay. Air is a story so frivolous and flat , that the courage of Ben Affleck should be lauded with our hats down. A simple plot which would fit within 3 lines of a page is magically presented to us as a fascin...

Slightly forced 1980s aesthetic/nostalgia trip aside, <em>'Air'</em> is quality! The 80s was before my time, so I guess I'm not best placed to talk about it, but the constant shots of 80s things with 80s music with extremely 80s enviroments did get a tiny bit tiresome to me. I recall people sayi...

by Manuel São Bento

MORE SPOILER-FREE MINI-REVIEWS @ "Air soars with a chemistry-filled cast, offering lively performances across the board, with Matt Damon standing out in particular. Alex Convery's excellent script showcases some of the sharpest writing in recent sports biopic history, blending humor and drama s...

by tmdb51616167

#AirMovieReview #MichaelJordan #ViolaDavis We initially hesitated to watch this film due to the lack of positive buzz surrounding it, leaving it at the bottom of our watchlist for some time. However, when we finally made it to the theater to see it, we were pleasantly surprised by what we found....