Directed by:
John D. HancockScreenplay:
Mark HarrisCinematography:
Richard ShoreComposer:
Stephen LawrenceCast:
Michael Moriarty, Robert De Niro, Vincent Gardenia, Phil Foster, Ann Wedgeworth, Heather MacRae, Barbara Babcock, Nicolas Surovy, Danny Aiello, Barton Heyman (more)Plots(1)
The story of the friendship between a star pitcher, wise to the world, and a half-wit catcher, as they cope with the catcher's terminal illness through a baseball season. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Michael Moriarty
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Robert De Niro
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Vincent Gardenia
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Phil Foster
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Ann Wedgeworth
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Heather MacRae
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Barbara Babcock
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Nicolas Surovy
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Danny Aiello
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Barton Heyman
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Maurice Rosenfield
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Tom Ligon
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Beatrice Manley
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