The read
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,486 1990s comedy movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
Roger is a foster child whose irresponsible father promises to get his act together when Roger's favourite baseball team, the California Angels, wins the pennant. The problem is that the Angels are in last place, so Roger prays for help to turn the team around. Sure enough, his prayers are answered in the form of angel Al.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes31%
Metacritic44/100
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do.
507 audience votes
Key crew
- George WellsScreenplay
- William DearDirector
- Randy EdelmanOriginal Music Composer
- Holly Goldberg SloanScreenplay
- Dorothy KingsleyScreenplay
Cast
- Danny GloverGeorge Knox
- Tony DanzaMel Clark
- Brenda FrickerMaggie Nelson
- Ben JohnsonHank Murphy
- Joseph Gordon-LevittRoger
- Jay O. SandersRanch Wilder
- Taylor NegronDavid Montagne
- Milton Davis Jr.J.P.
- Christopher LloydAl the Angel
- Tony LongoTriscuit Messmer
- Neal McDonoughWhitt Bass
- Stoney JacksonRay Mitchell
