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1992
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Apr 17, 1992 · Let us believe. We need our heroes. But "The Babe" doesn't give us one. Apart from being a bad film in the first place, aside from being superficially written, aside from being shot with little sense of time or place, the movie portrays Babe Ruth as a man almost completely lacking in the ability to have, or to provide, happiness. Advertisement.
Our review: Parents say: Not yet rated Rate movie. Kids say: Not yet rated Rate movie. This biopic of one of the greatest baseball players of all time spends just as much time, if not more, on his exploits off the field as on the field. The Babe is entertaining primarily due to John Goodman's "big lug" portrayal of "The Great Bambino."
- John Goodman, Kelly Mcgillis, Trini Alvarado
- Arthur Hiller
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/20/23 Full Review dustin d The Babe is enjoyable to the degree to which you can shut off your brain. It is a superficial biopic of Babe Ruth, that ...
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- Arthur Hiller
- PG
- John Goodman
Apr 17, 1992 · The Babe: Directed by Arthur Hiller. With John Goodman, Kelly McGillis, Trini Alvarado, Bruce Boxleitner. Babe Ruth becomes a baseball legend but is unheroic to those who know him.
- (12K)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Arthur Hiller
- 1992-04-17
The Babe is a 1992 American biographical sports drama film about the life of famed baseball player Babe Ruth, who is portrayed by John Goodman. Directed by Arthur Hiller, written by John Fusco, it was released in the United States on April 17, 1992, to mixed reviews. The somewhat fictionalized account of Ruth's life begins in Maryland with his ...
It's a movie with a heart as big as the Babe's and a story line as untidy as his eating binges. Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | May 9, 2014. John Goodman perfectly captures the hero's ...
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Sep 10, 2012 · Time Out says. A biopic of Babe Ruth, the sultan of swat and baseball's Don Bradman. Goodman gives a splendid performance as the fat-boy genius who loved life and single-handedly rescued the USA's ...
