Gus, a baseball scout with failing eyesight, goes on a road trip with his daughter, Mickey, to evaluate a new prospect. Throughout the trip, they confront their strained relationship, personal issues, and obstacles in the scouting world.
Bull Durham is a romantic comedy about a love triangle involving a seasoned baseball player, a rookie pitcher, and an older woman. The story takes place in the world of minor league baseball in Durham, North Carolina. Jealousy, age difference, and the pursuit of dreams are explored as the characters navigate their relationships both on and off the field.
Joe Torre after failing to win a championship when he was a professional baseball player and as Manager to three teams is named Manager of the Yankees. And he finds himself having players like Dwight Gooden, Wade Boggs and Daryl Strawberry who are considered has beens. And players like David Cone who are ill. But nevertheless thinks he can win with them. At the same he deals with the loss of one brother and another brother battling the same condition that killed his brother.
In pre-WWII Vancouver, second-generation Japanese immigrants had it tough. Daily, they faced discrimination, hatred and injustice at the hands of their Caucasian counterparts. But one thing made their lives worth living: baseball. They may be the underdogs, but the Vancouver Asahi baseball team have a sense of fair play and smart tactics that set them apart from the brute force of their opponents. Under the guidance of new team captain Reggie Kasahara, can they be able to rise above all the negativity to win the tournament? This film is based on the true story of Vancouver Asahi, the Japanese-Canadian baseball team that was inducted into The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in 2003.
After an arm injury, a 12-year-old boy becomes the star pitcher for the Chicago Cubs with supernatural pitching abilities. He leads the team on an unexpected winning streak and gains fame as the Rookie of the Year.
In 1957 Mexico, a group of boys from a poverty-stricken village in Monterrey forms a little league baseball team. With the help of their coach, a former professional player, they overcome challenges and bigotry to become champions. The movie highlights the power of teamwork, faith, and determination.
In Boiling Point (1990), a meek gas station attendant gets caught up in a dangerous world of yakuza and gangsters after witnessing a crime. Seeking vengeance, he embarks on a journey to confront his enemies and bring justice to his friends. With comedic elements and intense action scenes, this film takes viewers on a thrilling ride through the underworld of Japan.
A baseball trainer is given the task of turning around a struggling minor league baseball team. He faces challenges such as rivalries, but is determined to succeed and prove himself as a great manager. As he works with the team, he forms bonds with the players and learns valuable lessons about teamwork and perseverance. This comedy movie is a guilty pleasure for baseball fans and showcases the dedication and passion required in the world of sports.
A mentally ill baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees is sent to a psychoanalysis and therapy session after a public meltdown. He is later offered a job as a sports scout for the team.
Takumi Harada is an extremely gifted baseball pitcher. Upon entering junior high school, Takumi moves to a town situated in the mountains due to his father's job transfer. There, he meets a new classmate Go Nagakura, a catcher who is able to get Takumi's most powerful pitches. Takumi and Go both join the school's baseball team where they develop a firm friendship and grow as individuals through their battery.
When a man's brother is kidnapped by a mobster, he goes on a mission to seek revenge and bring him back. Along the way, he must confront various obstacles and make difficult choices.
In this comedy film, a kids' baseball team is invited to play a series of games in Japan. Along the way, they face language barriers, cultural differences, and tough opponents, but they learn important lessons about teamwork, friendship, and sportsmanship.
In a zombie-filled world, two friends, a former baseball player and a plain salesman, embark on a journey to find safety, facing numerous challenges and discovering the true meaning of friendship.
A talented young pitcher named Virgil is given the opportunity of a lifetime when he gets signed to play for a major league baseball team. Along the way, he faces various challenges and obstacles, but with determination and perseverance, he aims to prove himself as a valuable player.
The unusual talents of Johnny Price, a minor league baseball pitcher and trick artist, are showcased in this Pete Smith Specialty. Among other talents, Mr. Price can throw two (and, in certain situations three) baseballs simultaneously to different people. The catchers can be side by side, with one high and one low, or standing on the pitcher's mound and second base while Price throws the ball from the catcher's position. He can even perform these feats while suspended upside-down.
After the death of their parents, two estranged sisters must come together to save their family mall from ending up on evil hands.
Emma Fielding, an archeologist, returns to her hometown and gets involved in a murder investigation. As she digs deeper into the case, she uncovers a web of deception and betrayal. With the help of her skills and determination, Emma strives to bring the culprits to justice.
Deadball is a comedy horror movie that follows Jubeh Yakyu, a teenage delinquent who is sent to a reformatory where he joins the reformatory baseball team. The team is made up of other juvenile delinquents, and together they must face off against a team of Nazi baseball players. With plenty of violence, splatter comedy, and absurdism, Deadball is a wild and entertaining ride.
After being widowed and facing financial troubles, a father resorts to tax evasion and assumes a new identity to coach his son's little league baseball team. Their bond strengthens as they navigate through challenges and victories together.
No No: A Dockumentary is a movie that explores the captivating story of Dock Ellis, a legend in the world of baseball. Known for his incredible skills as a pitcher, Dock made history and grabbed headlines not only for his exceptional performances on the field but also for his off-field antics. This documentary takes viewers on a journey through the life of this enigmatic figure, delving into his remarkable achievements, struggles with drug rehabilitation, and his profound impact on the sport of baseball.