For Love of the Game (1999)

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6.6	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Sam Raimi

Starring (View all)

Kevin Costner
Billy Chapel

Kelly Preston
Jane Aubrey

John C. Reilly
Gus Sinski

Jena Malone
Heather Aubrey

Brian Cox
Gary Wheeler

Addie Daddio
Waitress

J.K. Simmons
Frank Perry

Vin Scully
Himself

Written by

Michael Shaara
(novel)

Dana Stevens
(screenplay)

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An average movie

12 years, 3 months ago at Jan 30 10:10

johanlefourbe

Until recently, this movie was easily my least favorite one directed by Sam Raimi. However, I finally saw ‘Crimewave’ and I have to admit that, even though this movie was rather underwhelming, it was at least watchable which wasn’t the case with ‘Crimewave’ at all. Anyway, basically, after finishing the Evil Dead trilogy and before starting the Spider-man trilogy, Sam Raimi directed this... read more

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A Detroit pitcher Billy Chapel, reflects on his life in major league baseball, after he finds out his girlfriend moves to London for a job. Thus forcing the ball player to analyze his life and how his career as a player, and his life without her will change, thus altering his priorities between his career winding to a close, choosing what his path will be, the love of baseball or the love of his life?

Release date: 17 September 1999
UPC: 025192068423

Tags: Drama (7), Sports (5), Baseball (5), Romance (3), 1999 (3), 1990s (2), Sport (1), Spiritual Cinema (1), Box Office Flop (1), Sort (1), SnP (1), Drama: Light Drama (1)

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" "You just throw whatever you got, whatever's left. The boys are all here for you. We're gonna be awesome for you right now!" Written by Dana Stevens Music by Basil Poledouris Cinematography by John Bailey Editing by Eric L. Beason and Arthur Coburn"

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