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(SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "ABOVE THE RIM") TUPAC SHAKUR: (As Birdie Sheppard) That's not very polite. I wish you good luck, you don't wish it back to me? It's damn near rude. DUANE MARTIN: (As Kyle-Lee ...

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“Above the Rim,” Cooper’s third film, premiered in 1994 and starred Duane Martin, Leon, Tonya Pinkins, Bernie Mac and even secured rapper Tupac Shakur amid the height of his popularit ...