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It was a deliberate choice. I thought he was too majestic for anyone to imitate. Jordan is too big, he continued. I said 'Mike, I'm not going to make the film if you're not OK with something about it.
AIR is the story of how everything changed when Nike partnered with Michael Jordan. Ben Affleck directed the film and stars as Phil Knight, opposite longtime friend Matt Damon (who plays Sonny Vaccaro, the marketing executive who brought Jordan to Nike's attention.)
“There's probably a little too much suit and tie going on in the movie, but it wasn't that far off.” It was on the characters that the filmmakers were very far off, Reames says, including Nike cofounder and longtime CEO Phil Knight, played in the film by an occasionally barefoot Ben Affleck, who also directed Air.
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Michael Jordan Gave Air His Blessing, But Not Without a Few Special Requests. Ben Affleck's Air got the stamp of approval from Michael Jordan (yes, the Michael Jordan), and rightfully so.