Tag Archives: little league

Bad News Bears

IMDB Rating: 5.90
5396 votes

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 Storyline
Morris Buttermaker (Thornton), an alcoholic pest removal worker and former professional baseball player (for a very short time), is recruited to coach and train a failing baseball team of 12 year olds which is about to be thrown out of the league. Although the team does not win the first place in the next championship, it does achieve a great comeback.
Actors
Morris ButtermakerBilly Bob Thornton
Roy BullockGreg Kinnear
Liz WhitewoodMarcia Gay Harden
Also posted in 2005, Comedy, Sport | Comments (0)

Hard Ball

IMDB Rating: 5.90
5805 votes

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 Storyline
An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of getting a loan from a friend.
Actors
Conor O'NeillKeanu Reeves
Elizabeth WilkesDiane Lane
Ticky TobinJohn Hawkes
Also posted in 2001, Drama, Sport | Comments (0)

John Q

IMDB Rating: 6.40
15343 votes

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 Storyline
John Quincy Archibald's son Michael collapses while playing baseball as a result of heart failure. John rushes Michael to a hospital emergency room where he is informed that Michael's only hope is a transplant. Unfortunately, John's insurance won't cover his son's transplant. Out of options, John Q. takes the emergency room staff and patients hostage until hospital doctors agree to do the transplant.
Actors
John Quincy ArchibaldDenzel Washington
Beautiful WomanGabriela Oltean
Lt. Frank GrimesRobert Duvall
Also posted in 2002, Crime, Drama, High IMDB rating, Thriller | Comments (4)