Comedy · United States of America · 1992 · 1h 48m

Mr. Baseball

Mr. Baseball poster
Director
Fred Schepisi
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
Crew
Ian Baker — Director of Photography Peter Honess — Editor Jeremy Gibbs — Editor Gary Woodyard — Editor Jerry Goldsmith — Original Music Composer Gary Ross — Screenplay
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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?

Trailer Mr. Baseball — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
japanbaseball
Key Collaborators
Fred Schepisi Director Ian Baker Director of Photography Peter Honess Editor Jeremy Gibbs Editor Gary Woodyard Editor Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Composer Gary Ross Screenplay Kevin Wade Screenplay Monte Merrick Screenplay Jeffrey Price Writer Peter S. Seaman Writer Theo Pelletier Story
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