Michael O'Keefe
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The Slugger's Wife is a 1985 romantic comedy film about a baseball star who falls for a singer. Written by Neil Simon, directed by Hal Ashby and produced by Ray Stark, the film stars Michael O'Keefe, Rebecca De Mornay, and Randy Quaid.
Mar 29, 1985 · The Slugger's Wife: Directed by Hal Ashby. With Michael O'Keefe, Rebecca De Mornay, Martin Ritt, Randy Quaid. A major league star who is on the verge of breaking a record, meets a singer and they get married, but they have different goals, so they separate, jeopardizing his opportunity in sports and the possibility of making up with his wife.
The Slugger's Wife (1985) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Atlanta Braves outfielder Darryl Palmer (Michael O'Keefe) falls in love with Debby Huston (Rebecca De Mornay) after seeing her perform in a nightclub. Inspired by his new relationship,...
- Romance, Comedy
O'Keefe is in a hospital bed, half out of his mind, and Ritt and a couple of the players come in with a girl they've recruited to play the wife. She stands in the shadows and says all the right things, and O'Keefe seems temporarily taken in, which is more than we can say.
A major league star who is on the verge of breaking a record, meets a singer and they get married, but they have different goals, so they separate, jeopardizing his opportunity in sports and the possibility of making up with his wife.
When a young power-hitting baseball player falls in love with a beautiful rock singer, it seems like the perfect combination of two of America's favorite pas...
The Slugger's Wife. Comedic genius Neil Simon tells the romantic story of a baseball player who marries a beautiful rock singer. Michael O'Keefe believes that his new wife is responsible for his remarkable hitting streak.
Overview. Darryl Palmer is a major league baseball player who meets and pursues an attractive singer. After some setbacks, the two are married and sent on an emotional journey that sees his career take off, while hers doesn't.
The Slugger's Wife. An outfielder for the Atlanta Braves is in a slump when he falls in love with a singer. But then a funny thing starts to happen. His performance at the plate is tied directly to their love. IMDb 4.4 1 h 44 min 1985. PG-13.
