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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Barry Levinson |
| Stars: |
Robert Redford |
| Actors: |
Barbara Hershey |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Self-Discovery · Love Story · Mystery · Thriller |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
043396603806 |
| Release Date: |
1984 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 24min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Special Edition, 2hr 12min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (April 03, 2001)
UPC: 043396046092 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 14min |
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Professional Reviews
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(05/09/1984, Cart.): "...Impeccably made....Redford is perfectly cast....[The] supporting roles have been wonderfully filled by topflight character actors..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"'There goes Roy Hobbs...the best there ever was....'"--Roy Hobbs (Robert Redford)
"Some mistakes you never stop paying for."--Hobbs |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Farm boy Roy Hobbs (Robert Redford) is the best baseball player anyone has ever seen. His bat, handmade from the wood of a tree felled by lightning following the death of his father, is magic in his hands. But before his career can start, the mysterious Harriet Bird (Barbara Hershey) inexplicably shoots him, sidelining him for more than a decade. Fifteen years later, Hobbs returns to play for the New York Knights, whose coach, Pop Fisher (Wilfred Brimley), begrudgingly accepts the aging rookie as a member of the team. Pop is as surprised as the rest of the team when Hobbs knocks the ball out of the park time and again and can still play a mean outfield as well. However, when the politics of the business side of the game get in the way, Hobbs has to make some life-changing decisions. Meanwhile, he becomes involved with Memo Paris (Kim Basinger), a sultry siren with her own agenda. Glenn Close plays Iris, the hometown girl whom Hobbs left behind but never forgot. Director Barry Levinson (DINER, RAIN MAN) m... |
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