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A Balasaur Score of 74 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, Metacritic 69/100. Scores higher than 87% of the 1,447 1990s comedy movies in this catalog. Streaming on Netflix and Apple TV+.
Synopsis
As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic69/100
1,602 audience votes
Key crew
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- Lowell GanzScreenplay
- Penny MarshallDirector
- Babaloo MandelScreenplay
- Kim WilsonWriter
- Kelly CandaeleWriter
Cast
- Tom HanksJimmy Dugan
- Geena DavisDottie Hinson (C)
- Lori PettyKit Keller (P)
- MadonnaMae Mordabito (CF)
- Rosie O'DonnellDoris Murphy (3B)
- Megan CavanaghMarla Hooch (2B)
- Tracy ReinerBetty Horn (LF/P)
- Bitty SchramEvelyn Gardner (RF)
- Ann CusackShirley Baker (LF)
- Anne RamsayHelen Haley (1B)
- Freddie SimpsonEllen Sue Gotlander (SS/P)
- Renée ColemanAlice Gaspers (LF/C)
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