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The 6th Man
“They're lifting the game to a higher level”
61%
Movie
1h 48m
AI Analysis
The 6th Man (1997) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The 6th Man (1997) — a movie tagged as Fantasy, Drama, and Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~108 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The 6th Man 61% (177 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
61%
from 177 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1997-03-28
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- TMDB rating
- 6.1
- TMDB ID
- 36807
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Where can I watch The 6th Man (1997)?
The 6th Man is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for The 6th Man?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The 6th Man directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The 6th Man about?
A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.
Is there an AI analysis for The 6th Man?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The 6th Man?
The official runtime for The 6th Man is approximately 108 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Marlon Wayans
Kenny Tyler

Kadeem Hardison
Antoine Tyler

David Paymer
Coach Pederson

Michael Michele
R.C. St. John

Octavia Spencer
Nativity Watson

Saundra McClain
Camille Tyler

Harold Sylvester
James Tyler

Kevin Dunn
Mikulski

Chris Spencer
Jimmy Stubbs

Paul Ben-Victor
Bernie

Chris Turner
Jordy

Gary Jones
Gertz
- V
Vladimir Cuk
Zigi Hrbacek
- T
Travis Ford
Danny O'Grady
- J
Jack Karuletwa
Luther LaSalle

Kirk Baily
Coach Nichols
- D
Danielle Saklofsky
Cheryl

Scott LaRose
Ernie
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