Movie
Mr. Baseball
Overview
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?
Details
- Release date
- 1992-10-01
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Outlaw, Pacific Artists
- Country
- United States of America, Japan
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tom Selleck as Jack Elliot
- Ken Takakura as Uchiyama
- Aya Takanashi as Hiroko Uchiyama
- Toshi Shioya as Yoji Nishimura
- Dennis Haysbert as Max 'Hammer' Dubois
- Art LaFleur as Skip
- Nicholas Cascone as Doc
- Larry Pennell as Howie Gold
- Toshizo Fujiwara as Ryoh Mukai
- Kosuke Toyohara as Toshi Yamashita
- Mak Takano as Shinji Igarashi
- Naoki Fuji as Takuya Nishikawa
Crew
- Fred Schepisi - Director
- Jeffrey Price - Writer
- Peter S. Seaman - Writer
- Gary Ross - Screenplay
- Kevin Wade - Screenplay
- Monte Merrick - Screenplay
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