The story of shoe salesman Sonny Vaccaro, and how he led Nike in its pursuit of one of the world’s greatest athletes: Michael Jordan.
From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division. This game-changing business deal revolutionized the world of sports with the Air Jordan brand and made a lot of money for all the parties involved.
The moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line; the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s immense talent; and the basketball phenomenon who would become the greatest of all time.
- DIRECTOR: Ben Affleck
- CAST: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, Viola Davis, Chris Messina, Gustaf Skarsgard
- LANGUAGE: English
