The read
A Balasaur Score of 48 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 33%. Audiences rate it 21 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,390 1990s comedy movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the New York Yankees put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska's mental stability.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Audiences rate it 21 points higher than critics do.
124 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael RitchieDirector
- Bill ContiOriginal Music Composer
- Monica JohnsonScreenplay
- Andrew BergmanScreenplay
- Albert BrooksScreenplay
Cast
- Albert BrooksAl Percolo
- Brendan FraserSteve Nebraska
- Dianne WiestDoctor H. Aaron
- Anne TwomeyJennifer
- Lane SmithRon Wilson
- Michael RapaportTommy Lacy
- Barry Shabaka HenleyMcDermott
- John CapodiceCaruso
- Art GarfieldStan
- Louis GiovannettiWorld Series Catcher
- Stephen DemekYankee Catcher
- Ralph DrischellCharlie
