Where to Watch Above the Rim online
PlayPilot is the streaming guide that helps you find where to stream Above the Rim online via rental, purchase, or 100+ streaming service subscriptions.
Filter
Subscription
Rent/Buy
Ratings
Reviews
6...[Shakur's] charisma and charm effortlessly capture every scene he appears in.
Read full review at Common Sense Media
10Cast & Crew
Frequently asked questions
What is Above the Rim about? 
Above the Rim is a gripping drama that follows the story of Kyle-Lee Watson (Duane Martin), a talented high school basketball player who is torn between his loyalty to his coach Mike Rollins (David Bailey) and a local drug dealer Birdie (Tupac Shakur) who wants him to join his team. As Kyle navigates through the challenges of his basketball career, he also has to deal with his mother Mailika's (Tonya Pinkins) relationship with Shep (Leon), a former basketball star turned security guard who has a dark past. The film takes a thrilling turn when Birdie's violent tactics threaten Kyle's life, and Shep must step in to protect him. Ultimately, Kyle learns valuable lessons about loyalty, family, and personal growth, all set against the backdrop of high school basketball.
Where can I stream Above the Rim?
You can stream Above the Rim on:
What movies are similar to Above the Rim?
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Above the Rim include Primal Fear, The Usual Suspects, The Green Mile, Goodfellas, Léon: The Professional, A Perfect World.
