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Sep 30, 1994 · The Scout: Directed by Michael Ritchie. With Albert Brooks, Brendan Fraser, Dianne Wiest, Anne Twomey. The story of a baseball scout who discovers a talented but troubled baseball player.
- (7K)
- Comedy, Drama, Sport
- Michael Ritchie
- 1994-09-30
After the New York Yankees' latest prospect suffers a humiliating bout of stage fright in his debut for the team, scout Al Percolo, who discovered the young man, is punished by being sent to the Mexican countryside to look for his next find.
Sep 27, 2016 · The story of a baseball scout who discovers a talented but troubled baseball player.
- 77 min
- 90K
- Elonora Hendershot
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Sep 30, 1994 · The film stars Albert Brooks as Al Percolo, a scout for the New York Yankees, who as the movie opens has recruited a young phenom who can do everything. He can hit, he can throw, he can run. The only thing he can't do is walk out onto the field.
When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska.
- (66)
- Michael Ritchie
- PG-13
- 22
Al Percolo (Albert Brooks), a scout for the New York Yankees, is sent to Mexico after his latest prospect (Michael Rapaport) has a breakdown on the field.
- (26)
- Comedy, Drama
- PG-13
Al Percolo is a major league baseball scout sent to scout in Mexico as a punishment. However, he eventually stumbles across Steve Nebraska, a young American who can pitch AND hit better than anyone else can do either. He signs Steve and returns home in glory.
