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Tag: baseball

  • D.A.R.Y.L.

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    Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities. Even his name has a hidden meaning — it’s actually an acronym for Data Analyzing Robot Youth Life-form. When the organization that created him deems the…

  • The Natural

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    An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.

  • Bull Durham

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    Veteran catcher Crash Davis is brought to the minor league Durham Bulls to help their up and coming pitching prospect, “Nuke” Laloosh. Their relationship gets off to a rocky start and is further complicated when baseball groupie Annie Savoy sets her sights on the two men.

  • Eastbound & Down

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    Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school.

  • The Cap

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    A baseball crazed 12 year old gets, and loses, a prized cap. A father struggles for dignity in his son’s eyes. Based on Morley Callaghan’s short story “A Cap for Steve.”

  • Brewster’s Millions

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    Monty Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit $300 million if he can successfully spend $30 million in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling anyone what he’s up to… A task that’s a lot harder than it sounds!

  • A Winner Never Quits

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    Raised in a poor Pennsylvania mining town by his immigrant parents, Pete Grey lost his right arm while still a young boy. But through the encouragement of his father and the constant coaching of his older brother, Pete never gives up on his dream of playing professional baseball. Driven by anger, he finally makes it…

  • Lee Jang-ho’s Baseball Team

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    Hye-sung grew up poor but he has a gifted talent for baseball. Eom-ji has watched over him since they were young. Hye-sung falls in love with Eom-ji but when she transfers to another school, they don’t see each other for years. Hye-sung and Eom-ji meet again at a baseball field but Um-ji is now the…

  • Casey at the Bat

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    Down-on-his-luck baseball player Casey Frank (Elliott Gould) follows his dreams to become the biggest star in the game.

  • Eight Men Out

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    Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey – a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with disdain. And when gamblers and hustlers discover that Comiskey’s demoralized players are ripe for a money-making scheme, one by one the…

  • Big

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    When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups…

  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

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    When the bumbling Lieutenant Frank Drebin investigates events following the shooting of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.

  • Chasing Dreams

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    A young man is bogged down by his family, farm and school life, but after the baseball coach convinces him to play, he finds a bit of comfort in the sport–which he also excels in

  • Field of Dreams

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    Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice’s directions don’t stop — even after the spirits of deceased ballplayers turn up to play.

  • Major League

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    When Rachel Phelps inherits the Cleveland Indians from her deceased husband, she’s determined to move the team to a warmer climate—but only a losing season will make that possible, which should be easy given the misfits she’s hired. Rachel is sure her dream will come true, but she underestimates their will to succeed.

  • Pastime

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    A veteran minor league pitcher in 1957 tutors a young phenomenon.

  • The Comrades of Summer

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    Sparky Smith (Joe Mantegna) was manager of the Seattle Mariners until he had one too many shouting matches with the team’s owner (Michael Lerner) and winds up fired. Now Sparky’s ready to coach any team who’ll have him. The only problem is, no one will, until the day the Russian Sports Ministry led by the…

  • Bad Lieutenant

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    While investigating a young nun’s rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.

  • Body Bags

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    A woman working the late shift at a gas station while a killer is on the loose; a man who can’t stand the thought of losing his hair; a baseball player that submits to an eye transplant. An anthology of terror.

  • The Man from Left Field

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    When a group of wisecracking, baseball-obsessed teenage boys lose their coach, they fear disqualification from the upcoming Little League championships. Their unlikely salvation appears in the person of Jack, a homeless and apparently mute drifter who wanders in, literally, from left field.

  • Rookie of the Year

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    12-year-old Henry Rowengartner, whose late father was a minor league baseball player, grew up dreaming of playing baseball, despite his physical shortcomings. After Henry’s arm is broken while trying to catch a baseball at school, the tendon in that arm heals too tightly, allowing Henry to throw pitches that are as fast as 103 mph.…