Robert Redford
Roy Hobbs
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- A middle-aged unknown comes seemingly out of nowhere to become a legendary baseball player with almost supernatural talent. An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league in this magical sports fantasy.
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Synopsis. The movie opens with the story of a young boy, Roy Hobbs (Paul Sullivan Jr. & Mark Atienza), who is a farm boy with an incredible talent for playing baseball.
Let's begin at the end of "The Natural". Redford plays Roy Hobbs, a middle-aged ballplayer making his comeback. It's the last out of the last inning of the crucial play-off game, and everything depends on him. He's been in a slump.
Apr 2, 2020 · Film and Plot Synopsis. When an unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs appears out of nowhere, he takes a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league. Using a special bat he made from a tree that lightening once struck, Hobbs lives the fame he could have had earlier in his life.
- Barry Levinson
Brief Synopsis. An overaged baseball player comes out of nowhere to save his team.
- Barry Levinson
- Robert Redford
In Barry Levinson's allegorical and mythical fairy tale baseball film based on Bernard Malamud's 1952 story (and the Camelot legend) - and with Randy Newman's soaring score:
THE NATURAL stars Robert Redford as Roy Hobbs, a rising baseball star sidetracked by tragedy, who mysteriously reappears decades later as a rookie in the major leagues. His smashing at-bats quickly dispels skepticism about his age, but when he succumbs to temptations his luck runs cold.
Overview. An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league. Barry Levinson. Bernard Malamud.
