Talent for the Game

IMDb link: 0103036
IMDb rating: 6 (1,061 votes)
Genres: Drama, Sport
Director: Edward James Olmos, Lorraine Bracco, Robert M. Young
Cast: John E. Coleman, Jeff Corbett and others

Release date: 28 Jun 1991
Release year: 1991
Runtime: 91 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: toe sucking, baseball sport, boy, job, baseball movie, team owner, pitcher, idaho, baseball scout, anaheim angels

Plot:

Virgil Sweet is on the verge of losing his job as a talent scout with the California Angels when he discovers Sammy Bodeen, a country boy with no pro ball experience, but with a pitching arm no one has seen the like of. Money-hungry owners want to make a quick buck while Sammy just wants to play ball. Virgil finds himself caught in the middle.

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