Once in a lifetime you get a chance to do something different.
As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.
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Character
Classical in form, effortless, earnest and warm.
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
Who loves it, who doesn't
45 profiled raters. Loved most by The Comfort Seekers; disliked most by The Provocateurs.
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Cast
- Tom HanksJimmy Dugan
- Geena DavisDottie Hinson (C)
- Lori PettyKit Keller (P)
- MadonnaMae Mordabito (CF)
- Rosie O'DonnellDoris Murphy (3B)
- Megan CavanaghMarla Hooch (2B)
- Tracy ReinerBetty Horn (LF/P)
- Bitty SchramEvelyn Gardner (RF)
- Ann CusackShirley Baker (LF)
- Anne RamsayHelen Haley (1B)
Crew
- Penny MarshallDirector
- Lowell GanzScreenplay
- Babaloo MandelScreenplay
- Kim WilsonWriter
- Kelly CandaeleWriter
- Miroslav OndříčekDirector of Photography
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- Adam BernardiEditor
- George BowersEditor
- Robert GreenhutProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
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