Storyline
Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to a powerline. One stormy night, they go to get the shoes when Calvin and the shoes are struck by lightning. Calvin now has unbelievable basketball powers and has the chance to play for the NBA.
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75
Appealing movie, one of the summer's pleasant surprises.
63
It's basketball Fantasy Camp for the cost of a movie ticket.
50
Charlotte Observer
Lil' Bow Wow deserves a better-made film than this pleasant, sloppily assembled fairy tale.
42
Entertainment Weekly
Like Mike has the synthetically wrapped pseudo-charm of a perfunctory ''Flubber'' sequel.
40
New Times (L.A.)
I liked when they had the paint fights and the pillow fights.
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