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Mr. Baseball

1992·Movie
1h 48min·PG-13
32
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes12%41%

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A comedy: .

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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He's the biggest thing to hit Japan since Godzilla!

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?
Baseball ComedyFish-out-of-WaterCultural ClashRedemption StoryUnderdog NarrativeSports FilmFeel-Good MovieSituational Humor

Crew

Directed by:
Fred Schepisi
Written by:
Gary Ross, Peter S. Seaman, Jeffrey Price
Produced by:
Fred Schepisi, Doug Claybourne, Robert Newmyer
Composed by:
Jerry Goldsmith

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Mr. Baseball

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Mr. Baseball?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Mr. Baseball from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Mr. Baseball worth watching?

32
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 32 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 12%). Audiences rate it higher (51 out of 100) than critics (12).

Is Mr. Baseball okay for kids?

PG-13Strong language

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Mr. Baseball make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch Mr. Baseball?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Mr. Baseball a box office flop?

Budget$40 million
Box office$21 million

Yes: it cost about $40 million to make and earned $21 million worldwide, 52% of its budget.