Space Jam
“Get ready to jam.”
Synopsis
With their freedom on the line, the Looney Tunes seek the help of NBA superstar Michael Jordan to win a basketball game against a team of moronic aliens.
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Top Cast
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Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan
Wayne Knight
Stan Podolak
Theresa Randle
Juanita Jordan
Manner Washington
Jeffery Jordan
Eric Gordon
Marcus Jordan
Penny Bae Bridges
Jasmine Jordan
Brandon Hammond
Michael Jordan (10 Years Old)
Larry Bird
Larry Bird
Bill Murray
Bill Murray
Thom Barry
James Jordan
Charles Barkley
Charles Barkley
Patrick Ewing
Patrick Ewing
Muggsy Bogues
Muggsy Bogues
Larry Johnson
Larry Johnson
Shawn Bradley
Shawn Bradley
Del Harris
Del Harris
Vlade Divac
Vlade Divac
Cedric Ceballos
Cedric Ceballos
Release History & Theatrical Window
Shanghai International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 15, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 4, 1997
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$80M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$250.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.13x
+$170.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joe Pytka
- Screenplay & Story
- Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick, Timothy Harris, Herschel Weingrod
- Original Score
- James Newton Howard
- Original Title
- Space Jam
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Budget
- $80M
- Worldwide Gross
- $250.2M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Family Entertainment, Ivan Reitman Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joe Pytka
Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick, Timothy Harris, Herschel Weingrod
James Newton Howard
Michael Chapman, Jon Mentzer
Sheldon Kahn
David Falk, Daniel Goldberg, Joe Medjuck, Ivan Reitman, Kenneth Ross
Department Leadership Roster
Joe Pytka
Director
James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
Leo Benvenuti
Writer
Steve Rudnick
Writer
Timothy Harris
Writer
Herschel Weingrod
Writer
Fred Cline
Production Design
Daniel Goldberg
Producer
Joe Medjuck
Producer
Ivan Reitman
Producer
Michael Chapman
Director of Photography
Sheldon Kahn
Editor
Geoffrey Kirkland
Production Design
Marlene Stewart
Costume Design
Bob Bralver
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Space Jam
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Space Jam about?
With their freedom on the line, the Looney Tunes seek the help of NBA superstar Michael Jordan to win a basketball game against a team of moronic aliens.
Who directed Space Jam?
Space Jam was directed by Joe Pytka.
Who stars in Space Jam?
The principal cast of Space Jam includes Michael Jordan, Wayne Knight, Theresa Randle, Manner Washington, Eric Gordon.
When was Space Jam released and how long is it?
Space Jam was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
What was the box office and production budget of Space Jam?
Space Jam had a reported production budget of $80M and grossed $250.2M at the worldwide box office (3.13 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Space Jam?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Space Jam was composed by James Newton Howard.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Space Jam?
Space Jam holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).