White Men Can't Jump
1992
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Ronald Wayne Shelton (born September 15, 1945) is an American film director and screenwriter and former minor league baseball infielder. Shelton is known for the many films he has made about sports. His 1988 film Bull Durham, based in part on his own baseball experiences, earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay.
Ron Shelton is a filmmaker who has written and directed movies about sports, such as Bull Durham, White Men Can't Jump and Tin Cup. He was born in 1945 in California and has been married to actress Lolita Davidovich since 1997.
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- Whittier, California, USA
Jul 16, 2022 · SIMON: Ron Shelton's 1988 rom-com, coming-of-age and nearing-middle-age film focused on a minor league baseball team - Kevin Costner, the aging catcher Crash Davis, brought in to tutor Nuke...
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Jul 26, 2022 · "Bull Durham" and "White Men Can't Jump" writer-director Ron Shelton talks about how he got the former made, studio notes and the state of sports movies.
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Ron Shelton is a writer and director of sports movies, such as Bull Durham, White Men Can't Jump and Hollywood Homicide. He was a minor-league baseball player and has a cameo in his films.
- September 15, 1945
Jul 7, 2022 · The writer and director of Bull Durham, White Men Can't Jump, and Tin Cup shares his insights on sports movies, minor league baseball, and Thomas Pynchon. Read his interview with Literary Hub and learn how he created the narratives that shape our lives.
Ronald Wayne Shelton (born September 15, 1945) is an American film director and screenwriter and former minor league baseball infielder. Shelton is known for the many films he has made about sports.
