Germany / Oct 01, 1992 / 6
He's the biggest thing to hit Japan since Godzilla!
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Larry Pennell | Howie Gold |
| Toshizo Fujiwara | Ryoh Mukai |
| Kosuke Toyohara | Toshi Yamashita |
| Mak Takano | Shinji Igarashi |
| Naoki Fuji | Takuya Nishikawa |
| Kenji Morinaga | Hiroshi Kurosawa |
| Kensuke Toita | Akito Yagi |
| Norihide Goto | Issei Itoi |
| Joh Nishimura | Tomohiko Ohmie |
| Takanobu Hozumi | Hiroshi Nakamura |
| Leon Lee | Lyle Massey |
| Bradley Jay Lesley | Niven |
| Jun Hamamura | Hiroko's Grandfather |
| Mineko Yorozuyo | Hiroko's Grandmother |
| Shoji Ohoki | Coach Hori |
| Tomoko Fujita | Hiroko's Assistant |
| Kinzō Sakura | Umpire #1 |
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Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mr. Baseball |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語, English |
| Production countries | United States of America, Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures, Outlaw, Pacific Artists |
| Release date | 1 ottobre 1992 |
| Executive producer | John Kao, Jeffrey Silver, Susumu Kondo |
| Production | Fred Schepisi, Doug Claybourne, Robert Newmyer, Tomoo Ito |
| Writer | Theo Pelletier, John Junkerman, Gary Ross, Kevin Wade, Monte Merrick, Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman |
| Casting | Dianne Crittenden, Kenji Saitoh |
| Editing | Peter Honess, Jeremy Gibbs, Gary Woodyard, Steve Evans, Garet Gluck, Bruce Joy, Mark Ellis |
| Cinematography | |
| Assistant directors | Bruce Moriarty, Cellin Gluck, Kazuto Kunishige, Julian Wall, Taiichi Sugiyama, Makoto Morishita, Catherine Grennan, Carla McCloskey, Fred Schepisi, Christine Wilson, Mary Patton, Thompson O'Sullivan |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Oct 02, 1992 / PG-13
Greece / Dec 15, 1992 / 12
Japan / Feb 06, 1993
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United Kingdom / Jul 01, 1993 / 15
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