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The Rookie: Directed by John Lee Hancock. With Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, Beth Grant. A Texas baseball coach makes the major league after agreeing to try out if his high school team made the playoffs.
- (38K)
- Drama, Family, Sport
- John Lee Hancock
- 2002-03-29
The Rookie is a film based on the true story of Jim Morris, a high school teacher who pursued his dream of playing in Major League Baseball at age 35. Dennis Quaid stars as Morris, alongside Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, and Brian Cox.
Sep 18, 2023 · How a 35-year-old teacher and former Minor Leaguer made it to the big leagues and inspired a hit movie. Learn about the deal, the tryout, the debut and the challenges of Jim Morris, the real-life Rookie.
Find out who starred in the baseball movie The Rookie, directed by John Lee Hancock and written by Mike Rich. Dennis Quaid plays Jimmy Morris, a high school teacher who becomes a major league pitcher for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
A high school baseball coach, injured before making it to the big leagues, gets a second chance at a professional pitching career when he agrees to try out for the majors, but only if his perpetually losing team wins the district championship.
A true story about a coach who discovers that it's never too late for dreams to come true. Jim Morris (Dennis Quaid) never made it out of the minor leagues before a shoulder injury ended his ...
- (154)
- Drama
- G
The Rookie 2002 A Texas baseball coach makes the major league after agreeing to try out if his high school team made the playoffs.Director: John Lee HancockW...
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