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Mar 29, 2002 · The Rookie: Directed by John Lee Hancock. With Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, Beth Grant. A Texas baseball coach makes the major league after agreeing to try out if his high school team made the playoffs.
The Rookie is a 2002 American sports drama film directed by John Lee Hancock and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. It is based on the true story of Jim Morris who debuted in Major League Baseball at age 35. The film stars Dennis Quaid as Morris, alongside Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, Angus T. Jones, and Brian Cox.
The Rookie: Created by Alexi Hawley. With Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones, Melissa O'Neil. Starting over isn't easy, especially for John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of joining the LAPD.
Jim Morris is a Texas high school chemistry teacher and coach of the school's baseball team. He's always loved baseball and as a way of motivating his players, he agrees to go to a professional try-out if they win the championship.
84% Tomatometer 154 Reviews. 70% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings. A true story about a coach who discovers that it's never too late for dreams to come true. Jim Morris (Dennis Quaid) never made it...
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The Rookie. High school coach Jim Morris (Dennis Quaid) thought his dream was over. He'd had his shot at playing baseball, blew out his shoulder, and retired without ever reaching the big leagues.
Mar 29, 2002 · The Rookie. Roger Ebert March 29, 2002. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "The Rookie" combines two reliable formulas: The Little Team That Goes to State, and the Old-Timer Who Realizes His Youthful Dream. When two genres approach exhaustion, sometimes it works if they prop each other up.
