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starring: Tom Selleck, Ken Takakura, Aya Takanashi, Dennis Haysbert, Toshi Shioyadirected by: Fred Schepisi
Audience Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786302676570
Format: Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, HiFi Sound, NTSC
ISBN: 6302676576
Label: Universal Studios
Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Universal Studios
Release Date: July 01, 1997
Running Time: 108 minutes
Sales Rank: 6866
Studio: Universal Studios
Theatrical Release Date: October 02, 1992
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Rating:  - A good old Baseball Movie
A fun and good way to start the ball season. It is good movie for kids and has a wonderful suprise ending. And, of course, its a great story that includes baseball!
Rating:  - sooo funny
this show is an all time classic. you can watch over and over again. love it!
Rating: - Lost Baseball player finds way
Tom Selleck is a baseball player that appears to be at the end of his career when he is traded to a Japanese Team and faced with many challenges to over come is stalling career, womenizing ways, and his basic arrogance. He faces all of his issues and problems and becomes the hero at the end. Couple of surprises here and there, overall a good movie to see, may not be a good one for the library though.
Rating: - A Favourite
Tom Selleck plays a spoiled, womanizing, washed-up Major League ball player who gets traded to a team in Japan. After a few temper tantrums and childish pranks he realizes that he needs to do more than coast along if his career in baseball is going to survive.
With the help of the coach (Ken Takakura), the coach's lovely daughter and his assigned interpreter he learns to respect the traditions of Japan and its people. He also learns that what you put in is what you get back. In learning ... Read More
Rating: - funny look at life for an american in Japan
Mr. Baseball
Engaging film that tells it like it is about life in Japan for a visiting geijin (foreigner). Whether its navigating a bathroom for the first time to enjoying the wonders of Kobe beef or looking at the abject horror in the faces of your girlfriends parents the first time you meet them. Mr. Baseball hits a homerun. Its also an entertaining movie, arrogant (yet ever ingratiating) Selleck plays an over the hill baseball player shipped off to Japan by his agent. With the help of ... Read More
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