Drama · United States of America · 1984 · 2h 17m

The Natural

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Director
Barry Levinson
Cast
Robert Redford as Roy Hobbs Robert Duvall as Max Mercy Glenn Close as Iris Gaines Kim Basinger as Memo Paris Wilford Brimley as Pop Fisher Barbara Hershey as Harriet Bird
Crew
Caleb Deschanel — Director of Photography Stu Linder — Editor Christopher Holmes — Editor Randy Newman — Original Music Composer Phil Dusenberry — Screenplay Roger Towne — Screenplay
Tagline

He lived for a dream that wouldn't die.

Synopsis

An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.

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Mood & Themes
corruptionsportsbaseballattempted murdertalentredemptionchild prodigyfemme fatalelightning bolthdd
Key Collaborators
Barry Levinson Director Caleb Deschanel Director of Photography Stu Linder Editor Christopher Holmes Editor Randy Newman Original Music Composer Phil Dusenberry Screenplay Roger Towne Screenplay Bernard Malamud Novel Mark Johnson Producer Angelo P. Graham Production Design Mel Bourne Production Design Gloria Gresham Costume Design
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