Like Mike (2002)

Max Schreck as Graf Orlok in "Nosferatu" (1922)

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Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror

Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror." This 1922 classic of cinema based on Bram Stoker's "Dracula" (but with names changed) directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Max Schrek in one of films most famous and frightening make-up jobs.

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Studio: 20th Century Fox Studio: 20th Century Fox

Rating: PG

Release Date: Jul 3, 2002

Running Time: 101 mins.

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: Shad Gregory "Bow Wow" Moss, Morris Chestnut, Jonathan Lipnicki, Brenda Song, Jesse Plemons, Julius Charles Ritter, Crispin Glover, Anne Meara, Robert Forster, Eugene Levy

director: John Schultz

Like Mike

Fourteen-year-old, hoops-loving Calvin Cambridge has a dream: to be a famous basketball player--to mix it up among the NBA's greatest. But in a game dominated by giants with unparalleled athletic abilities, Calvin's age, diminutive stature and limited skills, make this dream a far-off fantasy... Or is it? After he laces up a mysterious pair of old sneakers, inscribed with faded initials "M J," Calvin makes the leap from playground hijinks to NBA superstardom... hitting 25-foot jumpers, making behind-the-back passes and slamming home devastating dunks. Along the way, Calvin teaches his incredulous All-Star roommate and teammates a few non-hoops-related lessons.

Lil' Bow Wow is 14-year-old orphan Calvin Cambridge, who dreams of being a professional basketball player. When he dons a pair of old sneakers with the faded initials ''M.J.'' inscribed inside them, he displays amazing hoop skills that catch the attention of the NBA.

Story

Calvin Cambridge (played by Bow Wow) is a likeable 14-year-old kid who lives at the Chesterfield Group Home orphanage. He has two aspirations in life: One is to be adopted by a loving family modeled after the Banks from The…