The 6th Man movie poster

The 6th Man

1997 · 1h 48m · Released

PG-13 Fantasy, Drama, Comedy

A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.

Ratings

Based on audience scores
6.1 The Movie Database
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N/A Rotten Tomatoes
N/A Metacritic

Where to stream The 6th Man

Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video and Starz Apple TV channel.

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Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

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Trailer

The 6th Man Movie Trailer 1997 - TV Spot

Top cast and crew

Randall Miller Director
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
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Frequently asked questions about The 6th Man

Where can I watch The 6th Man in the United States?

The 6th Man is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Starz Apple TV channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Is The 6th Man on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes. The 6th Man is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Starz Apple TV channel.

Can I watch The 6th Man for free?

Not free in the United States right now. The 6th Man needs a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Starz Apple TV channel, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

What are the ratings for The 6th Man?

The 6th Man scores 6.1 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in The 6th Man?

The 6th Man stars Marlon Wayans, Kadeem Hardison, David Paymer, Michael Michele, and Octavia Spencer. Randall Miller is the director.

How long is The 6th Man?

The 6th Man runs 1h 48m (108 minutes).

When did The 6th Man come out?

The 6th Man was released on March 28, 1997.

Which studio made The 6th Man?

The 6th Man was produced by Touchstone Pictures in the United States.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.

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