Film

For Love of the Game

1999 · 2h 18m · Drama · Romance

Billy Chapel must choose between the woman he loves and the game he lives for.

IMDb

6.6

Rotten Tomatoes

47%

Metacritic

43

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

Kevin Costner

Billy Chapel

Kelly Preston

Jane Aubrey

John C. Reilly

Gus Sinski

Jena Malone

Heather

Brian Cox

Gary Wheeler

J.K. Simmons

Frank Perry

Vin Scully

Vin Scully

Steve Lyons

Steve Lyons

Carmine Giovinazzo

Ken Strout

Bill E. Rogers

Davis Birch

Hugh Ross

Mike Udall

Domenick Lombardozzi

Tow Truck Driver

Arnetia Walker

Airport Bartender

Larry Joshua

Yankee Fan in Bar

Greer Barnes

Mickey Hart (Detroit Tigers)

Scott Bream

Brian Whitt (Detroit Tigers)

• Sam RaimiDirector
• Dana StevensScreenplay
• Michael ShaaraNovel
• Armyan BernsteinProducer
• Amy RobinsonProducer
• Ron BozmanExecutive Producer
• Marc AbrahamExecutive Producer
• John BaileyDirector of Photography
• Basil PoledourisOriginal Music Composer
• Eric L. BeasonEditor

Classic Trailer

Release date

September 17, 1999

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 18m

Rated

PG-13

Budget

$50,000,000

Revenue

$46,112,640

Genres

Drama, Romance

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