"Billy Chapel must choose between the woman he loves and the game he lives for."

1999

2h 18m

6.5(433 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

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Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

126 members

Acting

Kevin Costner

Billy Chapel

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Kelly Preston

Jane Aubrey

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John C. Reilly

Gus Sinski

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Jena Malone

Heather

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Brian Cox

Gary Wheeler

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J.K. Simmons

Frank Perry

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Vin Scully

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Steve Lyons

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Carmine Giovinazzo

Ken Strout

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Bill E. Rogers

Davis Birch

Editing

Hugh Ross

Mike Udall

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Domenick Lombardozzi

Tow Truck Driver

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Arnetia Walker

Airport Bartender

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Larry Joshua

Yankee Fan in Bar

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Greer Barnes

Mickey Hart (Detroit Tigers)

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Scott Bream

Brian Whitt (Detroit Tigers)

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Jose Mota

Jose Garcia (Detroit Tigers)

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Earl Johnson

Marcus Random (Detroit Tigers)

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Chris Lemonis

Lee Giordano (Detroit Tigers)

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Jesse Ibarra

Dennis Skinner (Detroit Tigers)

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Pedro Swann

Juan Vasquez (Detroit Tigers)

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Michael Rivera

Jimmy Pena (Detroit Tigers)

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Dave Eiland

Relief Pitcher (Detroit Tigers)

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Joe Lisi

Pete (Detroit Tigers)

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Jim Colborn

3rd Base Coach (Detroit Tigers)

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Paul Bradshaw

Tiger Pitching Coach

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Gene Kirley

Tiger Bench Coach

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Chris Fischer

Detroit Tiger Bench

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Jon M. McDonnell

Detroit Tiger Bench

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Barry Bradford

Detroit Tiger Bench

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Kevin Craig West

Detroit Tiger Bench

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Wes Said Drake

Detroit Tiger Bench

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Luis Moro

Detroit Tiger Bench

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Michael Papajohn

Sam Tuttle (NY Yankees)

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John Darjean Jr.

Jonathan Warble (NY Yankees)

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Donzell McDonald

Lenny Howell (NY Yankees)

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Scott Pose

Matt Crane (NY Yankees)

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Vick Brown

Jesus Cabrillo (NY Yankees)

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Chris Ashby

Nardini (NY Yankees)

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Bill Masse

Mike Robinson (NY Yankees)

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Mike Buddie

Jack Spellman (NY Yankees)

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Eric Knowles

Ted Franklin (NY Yankees)

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Ricky Ledee

Ruiz (NY Yankees)

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Juan Nieves

Francisco Delgado (NY Yankees)

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Augie Garrido

Yankee Manager

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Rick Reed

Home Plate Umpire

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Rich Garcia

1st Base Umpire

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Jerry Crawford

2nd Base Umpire

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Bob Sheppard

Yankee Stadium Announcer

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Eddie Layton

Yankee Stadium Organist

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Frank Adu

Locker Room Attendant

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Directing

T. Sean Ferguson

Heckler

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Victor Colicchio

Heckler

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David Mucci

Heckler

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Jacob Reynolds

Wheeler's Nephew

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Maurice Shrog

Yankee Stadium Usher

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Karen Williams

Kisha Birch

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Tracy Middendorf

Blonde Player's Wife

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William Newman

Fitch

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P.J. Barry

Waldorf Doorman

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Frank Girardeau

Waldorf Bellhop

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Caterina Zapponi

Waldorf Singer

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Monty Alexander

Waldorf Pianist

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Daniel Dae Kim

ER Doctor

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Judith Drake

ER Nurse

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Bill Vincent

X-Ray Technician

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Bill Costner

Billy's Father

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Sharon Costner

Billy's Mother

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Mark Thomason

Billy's Father (Early Years)

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Laura Cayouette

Masseuse

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Christopher Cousins

Ian

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Ted Raimi

Gallery Doorman

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Michael Emerson

Gallery Doorman

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Shelly Desai

Taxi Driver

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Lucinda Clare

Airline Ticket Agent

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Ed Morgan

Man at the Cafe

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Brian Donald Hickey

Autograph Seeker

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Tracy Perry

Autograph Seeker

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Mark Adrian

Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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Editing

Derek Ambrosi

Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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Dread Archie Jr.

Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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Sonia Aurora

Baseball Fan (uncredited)

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Crew

Allison Baker

Baseball Fan (uncredited)

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Jani Blom

Drunk Guy (uncredited)

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David S. Bookbinder

Baseball Fan (uncredited)

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Barry Brandt

Billy's Brother (uncredited)

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Chuck Bunting

Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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James H. Burns

Baseball Scout (uncredited)

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Carl Burrows

Cunningham (uncredited)

Production

Todd Carroll

Yankee Player (uncredited)

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David Crane

New York Fan (uncredited)

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Addie Daddio

Waitress (uncredited)

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Marc Davies

Baseball Player (uncredited)

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Stéphanye Dussud

Detroit Tiger's Wife (uncredited)

Writing

Phil Faicco

Baseball Fan (uncredited)

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Ken Farnell

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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Caroline Fogarty

Waitress (uncredited)

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Guy Guglielmi

Baseball Fan (uncredited)

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Phil Hawn

Fan in Airport Lounge (uncredited)

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David G. Knappe

Baseball Fan (uncredited)

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Sheila Lussier

Baseball Player's Wife (uncredited)

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Susan Malick

Baseball Player's Wife (uncredited)

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John McEwan

Stadium Spectator (uncredited)

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Production

Seth William Meier

Brian Whelan (uncredited)

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Taylor McCall Moore

Baseball Fan (uncredited)

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Josh Mowery

Team Buyer (uncredited)

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Michael Neeley

Horseback Cop (uncredited)

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Glenn Nocera

Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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Dominic Pace

Aravalo (uncredited)

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Michael C. Pierce

Relief Pitcher Lovett (uncredited)

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Bobby Plasencia

Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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Stu 'Large' Riley

Richard (uncredited)

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Tait Smith

Frat Boy (uncredited)

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Laurent St. Pierre

Maitre d' (uncredited)

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Robert Štěpánek

Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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John B. Sterling

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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Wendy Rich Stetson

Baseball Player's Wife (uncredited)

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Alberto Suarez

Ballgame Fan (uncredited)

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Al Thompson

Pete (uncredited)

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Barbara Troy

Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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Joseph Tudisco

Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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Ray Vanacore

Screaming Yankee Fan (uncredited)

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Tom Ward

Yankees Bench Manager (uncredited)

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Crew

Troy Waters

Sailboat Captain (uncredited)

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Kathleen Wilce

Tourist at Airport (uncredited)

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Geoff Witcher

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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