Above the Rim s a 1994 American sports drama film co-written and directed by Jeff Pollack in his directorial debut. The screenplay was written by Barry Michael Cooper, adapted from a story by Benny Medina.
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- Leon Robinson played Shep in Above the Rim and played a notorious inmate Jefferson Keane in Oz.
- Wood Harris played Birdie's right-hand man Motaw in Above the Rim and played Correctional officer Gordon Wood on episode "Plan B" in Oz.