Movies and TvShows featuring "baseball-practice" theme.

A retired baseball player with a degenerative illness moves into a new house with his family. They discover a backyard pool that they hope will provide fun for the kids and therapy for the father. However, the pool hides a dark secret that unleashes a malevolent force, trapping the family in terror.

A divorced mother and her teenage son offer a wounded man, who they later discover is an escaped convict, a ride, which ultimately leads to an unexpected love triangle.

In Hardball (2001), a schoolteacher struggling with aimlessness and financial crisis becomes a coach for a little league baseball team in a housing project. Through dedication and redemption, he forms an intergenerational friendship with the team and helps them overcome their challenges.

A down-on-his-luck baseball coach, Morris Buttermaker, is recruited to lead a team of misfit kids in a little league baseball tournament. With the help of a talented pitcher, Amanda Whurlitzer, and a motivational pep talk from his ex-girlfriend, Buttermaker tries to turn the team of underdogs into champions.

The United States of Leland (2003) is a crime drama that explores the story of a young boy named Leland Fitzgerald who commits a shocking murder of an intellectually disabled person. The movie delves into the complex emotions, motivations, and consequences that follow this tragic event. Leland's actions have a profound impact on his family, friends, and the community as a whole. Through the lens of this crime, the film explores themes of morality, redemption, and the eternal search for meaning.

Gonin is a movie about five assassins who are forced to work together to carry out a hit on a mob boss. As they plan and execute their mission, they face various obstacles and personal dilemmas. The plot is filled with action, drama, and revenge.

In The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training, a group of misfit kids from the original Bad News Bears movie are back for more hilarious misadventures. This time, they must train and compete in a baseball tournament, facing various challenges along the way. With their unconventional tactics and determination, they aim to prove themselves as capable players.

Forget Me Not is a dramatic and romantic movie set in a Japanese high school. The story follows a young girl who suffers from memory loss and struggles to remember her past and the people in her life. As she uncovers the truth about her condition, she also finds herself falling in love and navigating the challenges of teenage life.

Thirteen years after abandoning his wife and two sons by stepping out for a pack of cigarettes and never returning, deadbeat gambler Masato dies of stomach cancer. At his funeral, a motley crew of fellow mahjong players, pachinko parlor employees and former drinking buddies gather to pay their respects and tell stories, revealing aspects of Masato’s life that complicate his sons’ resentment towards him.

In Bad Blood, a former cop seeks revenge after his brother is killed by an assassin. As he delves deeper into the criminal underworld, he uncovers a web of betrayal and deceit. With intense hand-to-hand combat, explosive gunfights, and a gripping showdown, this film will keep you on the edge of your seat.

This is about a Little League coach Joe Finn, whose pursuit of fame and fortune leaves him with little but broken relationships-particularly with his son. Determined to win back his son and reunite other kids with their own all-too-absent fathers, Joe starts a new father-son baseball league. Dads are required to practice daily with their sons. Teams must follow "Joe's Rules" for baseball: players can lead off, no mandatory rotations, no ties, and games are played a full 9 innings or more. With only half a season left to produce a winning team, Joe's return to the purity of the game begins to transform everything, from Joe's own heart, to local prison inmates, to fathers and sons in neighboring towns... all because every boy needs a HERO.

In the summer of '76, after pinball and complaining lose their thrill, Val and Tim steal their friend Randal's car. The boys pick up some girls, Kari and Vicki, and go for a ride up in the hills. They intend to return the stolen car before Randal finishes baseball practice, but their adolescent hijinks spiral out of control. The short film seems to be designed to make teenagers see that joyriding isn't just a bit of fun.

Black Irish is a movie about a teenage boy who navigates through life while dealing with an alcoholic father, an unhappy marriage, and a dying man. Along the way, he learns important lessons about love, forgiveness, and finding his own identity.

A profile of University of Texas baseball coach Augie Garrido, the winningest coach in NCAA history.

In Corpus Christi, Texas, a young baseball team from Monterrey, Mexico faces numerous obstacles on their journey to becoming champions. Through determination and perseverance, they prove that they can compete with the best teams in the United States. The team's underdog status and their self-improvement efforts make for an inspiring story of triumph.

Bruce Hallerton becomes coach of the Panthers, a little league baseball team. The fact that an attractive widow has her son in the team causes problems with his wife.

Set in the 1960s Brooklyn among a conservative Syrian Jewish community, Extra Innings tells the tale of a young baseball enthusiast, David Sabah, and his trials through family dismay and loss.