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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.
- $19.9 million
- Elmer Bernstein
- April 17, 1992
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.
- Arthur Hiller
- 59
- 2 min
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.
George Herman "Babe" Ruth (John Goodman) grows from a troubled boy who was sent to an orphanage to one of the most successful baseball players on record. Babe first becomes a power hitter and...
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- Arthur Hiller
- PG
- John Goodman
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Synopsis. A chronicle of Babe Ruth's phenomenal story--from his hard knock beginnings at a Baltimore orphanage, to his meteoric rise to baseball superstardom and his poignant retirement from the game. His amazing career included seven American League pennants, four World Series championships, two tempestuous marriages and a wild lifestyle that ...
- Babe Ruth; Claire Ruth; Helen Ruth
- Arthur Hiller
- 1992
- 115 min
The man behind the myths - baseball's legendary slugger Babe Ruth was powered by an appetite for life that makes steroids look like candy! See the booze, the women, the paparazzi and the Sultan Of Swat!
