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Mr. Baseball is a 1992 American sports comedy film directed by Fred Schepisi, starring Tom Selleck, Ken Takakura, Dennis Haysbert, and Aya Takanashi.
Oct 2, 1992 · Tom Selleck stars as Jack Elliot, a former Yankees star who is traded to the Chunichi Dragons of the Japanese Central league. He faces cultural and language barriers, but also finds romance and friendship in this inspirational sports comedy.
- (12K)
- Comedy, Romance, Sport
- Fred Schepisi
- 1992-10-02
Jan 9, 2012 · Jack Elliot is an aging American baseball player put on the trading block by the New York Yankees in favor of a rookie first-baseman, and there's only one taker: the Nagoya Chunichi Dragons of ...
- 2 min
- 121.1K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 07/25/23 Full Review Joseph B Mr. Baseball is a fantastic comedy and hits all of the right emotional notes. A must watch for any Selleck or baseball fan.
- (18)
- Fred Schepisi
- PG-13
- Tom Selleck
Oct 2, 1992 · Tom Selleck stars as a Yankees player who is traded to Japan and faces cultural and personal challenges. The movie has a formula plot but a flair for style, according to Ebert, who praises the director and the crowd scenes.
Mr. Baseball. Nearing the end of his career, an aging American baseball MVP experiences a comedic culture clash when he's traded to a Japanese team. With Dennis Haysbert. 1,882 IMDb 6.0 1 h 48 min 1992. X-Ray PG-13.
Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career. With a falling batting average, does he have one good year left and can the manager of the Chunichi Dragons, a Japanese Central baseball league find it in him?
