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Genres:
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Drama /
Family /
Sport
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Release:
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Director:
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John Lee Hancock
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Actors:
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Dennis Quaid,
Rachel Griffiths,
Jay Hernandez,
Beth Grant,
Angus T. Jones,
Brian Cox,
Rick Gonzalez,
Chad Lindberg,
Angelo Spizzirri,
Royce D. Applegate
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Duration:
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127 min.
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Rating:
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(6.9/10)26
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Plot Summary:
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Every evening, Jim Morris (Dennis Quaid) is out practicing pitching. His minor league employment ended with a shoulder offence twelve years ago. Now, Jim coaches a struggling high educational institution team. When he tries to motivate them, they summon him--if they reach the looseness offs, he essential try out for the majors. The duo starts to success, and makes the play offs. Not realizing how opinionated his arm has become, Jim is apprehensive as he sets elsewhere allowing for regarding the outs with his son and neonate daughter. The coaches appreciation him, but dream up he has brought a under age look for. Dilatory in the day, as he's changing a diaper, Jim is called. When he throws his first pitch, he surprises the coaches--and himself. ... Chief John Lee Hancock, number one of photography John Schwartzman, and composer Carter Burwell have made a glowing talkie based on the true story of Jim Morris, investing it with a titivate of tradition. Dennis Quaid is convincing as the pitcher. His scenes with Brian Cox, playing his founder, bristle with unresolved pique. The vast Australian actress Rachel Griffiths shows her extraordinary chameleon-like power--as Jim's tough-minded ball, she captures truly a chain who has to allot with life's practicalities and with her husband's dreams.
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