Casey at the Bat

1986 0h 57m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Down-on-his-luck baseball player Casey Frank (Elliott Gould) follows his dreams to become the biggest star in the game.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Elliott Gould
Casey Frank
Carol Kane
Barbara Dent
Charles H. Gray
Mr. Dent
Hamilton Camp
Undercrawl
Rae Dawn Chong
Circe Lafemme
Bill Macy
Pop Gumm
Howard Cosell
Ernie / Narrator
Bob Uecker
Joe

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: David Steinberg
Languages: English

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RUNTIME

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Tight 57-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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40 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 5

CAST

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Elliott Gould and Carol Kane and Charles H. Gray carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0090804 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

David Steinberg directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 57-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
240 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Elliott Gould and Carol Kane and Charles H. Gray carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0090804 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.