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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Natural_(film)The Natural (film) - Wikipedia

    The Natural is a 1984 American sports film based on Bernard Malamud 's 1952 novel of the same name, directed by Barry Levinson, and starring Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley, Barbara Hershey, Robert Prosky and Richard Farnsworth. [1] [2] Like the novel, the film recounts the experiences of Roy Hobbs, an ...

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  3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0087781The Natural (1984) - IMDb

    May 11, 1984 · The Natural: Directed by Barry Levinson. With Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger. A middle-aged unknown comes seemingly out of nowhere to become a legendary baseball player with almost supernatural talent.

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    • Drama, Sport
    • Barry Levinson
    • 1984-05-11

  4. jugssports.com › blog › the-natural-how-the-real-royThe Natural: How the “Real Roy Hobbs” Compares to Hollywood’s ...

    May 6, 2019 · Just about every baseball fan over a certain age has seen The Natural, the 1984 movie about the incredibly talented (and incredibly jinxed) Roy Hobbs, played by Robert Redford. It’s one of the best baseball movies ever. However, very few baseball (or movie) fans of any age know that the movie is based—admittedly somewhat loosely —on an ...

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  6. screenrant.com › why-does-harriet-shoot-roy-hobbsWhy Harriet Shoots Roy Hobbs In The Natural - Screen Rant

    Jun 26, 2023 · The Natural had quite the surprising twist that saw Harriet Bird shoot Roy Hobbs before his big tryout with the Chicago Cubs. Directed by Barry Levinson from a screenplay by Roger Towne and Phil Dusenberry, The Natural was released in 1984, over 30 years after the novel of the same name by Bernard Malamud was published.

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  7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0087781The Natural (1984) - Plot - IMDb

    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. Encouraged by his father (Alan Fudge), Hobbs is told by him that he has an amazing gift for throwing a baseball, but he needs more than that if he is to succeed and play in the big leagues.

  8. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 11393The Natural (1984) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Barry Levinson. Director. Bernard Malamud. Novel. Phil Dusenberry. Screenplay. Roger Towne. Screenplay. 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.

  9. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › naturalThe Natural | Rotten Tomatoes

    On the way to a tryout with the Chicago Cubs, young baseball phenom Roy Hobbs (Robert Redford) is shot by the unstable Harriet Bird (Barbara Hershey). After 16 years, Hobbs returns to pro baseball ...