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About
A lonely boy befriends a stray dog who has a natural talent for basketball and together they experience the highs and lows of life as their friendship remains solid through a series of escapades.
Theatrical
Aug 1, 1997
Box Office
$23.1M
Budget
$3.0M
Return
7.7x
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 4, 1998
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Keystone Pictures, Air Bud Entertainment
Quotes
See all →Custody Dispute Over Dog in Court
Judge Cranfield
By the powers vested in me, I award custody of the dog to Josh Framm. Case closed. Thank God.
Norm Snively
You can't do that! That dog is my dog! I got pictures of my dog!
Judge Cranfield
Will somebody suppress that clown?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
A Dog's Loyalty Amidst Family Conflict
Jackie Framm
That's my son!
Larry Willingham
Water boy! Nice shot.
Norm Snively
I'll take my dog back now.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Air Bud Collection
Air Bud is a 1997 sports comedy film directed by Charles Martin Smith. It sparked the franchise centered on the real-life dog Air Buddy, a cross-bred Golden Retriever, who shoots basketball hoops and...
Cast
Full credits →K
Kevin Zegers
Josh Framm
W
Wendy Makkena
Jackie Framm
M
Michael Jeter
Norm Snively
B
Bill Cobbs
Arthur Chaney
E
Eric Christmas
Judge Cranfield
B
Brendan Fletcher
Larry Willingham
N
Norman Browning
Buck Willingham
J
Jay Brazeau
Referee 1
N
Nicola Cavendish
Principal Pepper
S
Stephen E. Miller
Coach Barker
S
Shayn Solberg
Tom
C
Chris Turner
Greg
F
Frank C. Turner
Bailiff
U
Ursula Martin
Party Mom
K
Kevin DiCicco
Referee 2
F
Frank C. Turner
Bailiff Officer J. Anderson
