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AIR: The must-see Michael Jordan flick officially hits Prime Video in 72 hours

Mother’s Day weekend is near so why not make life easier on yourself with a must-watch, feel good movie like AIR? Turns out while the flick is still in theaters, Prime Video is delivering the ultimate membership perk by adding the Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Chris Tucker-starring flick to its line-up this week.

You have to see ‘AIR’ this Friday on Prime Video

Whether you’re here for award-winning actress Viola Davis and Jason Bateman or Marlon Wayans and Chris Messina putting their acting chops together for the story behind the Air Jordan sneaker’s creation, add Friday to your Apple Calendar.

From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This 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 phenom who would become the greatest of all time. 

Matt Damon plays maverick Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro and Affleck plays Nike co-founder Phil Knight with Viola Davis as Deloris Jordan, Julius Tennon as James Jordan, Chris Tucker as Howard White, Jason Bateman as Rob Strasser, Chris Messina as David Falk, Marlon Wayans as George Raveling, and Matthew Maher as Peter Moore among others.