"Once in a lifetime you get a chance to do something different."

1992

2h 8m

7.2(1449 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.

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95 members

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Tom Hanks

Jimmy Dugan

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Geena Davis

Dottie Hinson (C)

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Lori Petty

Kit Keller (P)

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Madonna

Mae Mordabito (CF)

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Rosie O'Donnell

Doris Murphy (3B)

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Megan Cavanagh

Marla Hooch (2B)

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Tracy Reiner

Betty Horn (LF/P)

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Bitty Schram

Evelyn Gardner (RF)

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Ann Cusack

Shirley Baker (LF)

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Anne Ramsay

Helen Haley (1B)

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Freddie Simpson

Ellen Sue Gotlander (SS/P)

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Renée Coleman

Alice Gaspers (LF/C)

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Robin Knight

'Beans' Babbitt (SS)

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Patti Pelton

Marbleann Wilkenson (2B)

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Kelli Simpkins

Beverly Dixon (OF)

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Neezer Tarleton

Neezer Dalton (OF)

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Connie Pounds-Taylor

Connie Calhoun (OF)

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Kathleen Marshall

'Mumbles' Brockman (OF)

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Sharon Szmidt

Vivian Ernst (2B)

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Pauline Brailsford

Miss Cuthbert

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David Strathairn

Ira Lowenstein

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Garry Marshall

Walter Harvey

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Jon Lovitz

Ernie Capadino

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Bill Pullman

Bob Hinson

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Justin Scheller

Stilwell

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Eddie Jones

Dave Hooch

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Alan Wilder

Nelson

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Michael Haley

Empathetic Umpire

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Don S. Davis

Racine Coach Charlie

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Janet Jones

Racine Pitcher

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Brenda Ferrari

Racine Catcher

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Téa Leoni

Racine 1B

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Laurel Cronin

Maida Gillespie

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Wantland L. Sandel Jr.

Doctor

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Joe Krowka

Heckler

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Harry Shearer

Newsreel Announcer

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Blaire Baron

Margaret

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Ryan Howell

Jeffrey

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Brian Boru Gleeson

Bobby

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David Franks

Vacuum Salesman

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Ryan Olsen

Dollbody Kid

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Ellie Weingardt

Charm School Instructor

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Larissa Collins

Charm School Assistant

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Douglas Blakeslee

Doris' Fan #1

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Joey Slotnick

Doris' Fan #2

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Brian Flannery

Autograph Kid #1

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Stephen Feagley

Autograph Kid #2

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Rae Allen

Ma Keller

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Gregory Sporleder

Mitch Swaley

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Eddie Mekka

Mae's Guy in Bar

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Stephen Mailer

Kit's Guy in Bar

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Raymond L. Chapman

Ticket Scalper

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Joette Hodgen

Opera Singer

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Lynn Cartwright

Older Dottie

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Kathleen Butler

Older Kit

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Eunice Anderson

Older Mae

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Vera Johnson

Older Doris

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Patricia Wilson

Older Marla

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Mark Holton

Older Stilwell

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Barbara Erwin

Older Shirley

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Betty Miller

Older Betty

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Eugenia McLin

Older Ellen Sue

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Barbara Pilavin

Older Helen

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Marvin Einhorn

Older Ira

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Shirley Burkovich

Older Alice

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Dolores 'Pickles' Dries

Lady in Bleachers

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Shelly Adlard

Additional Player

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Vickie Buse

Additional Player

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K.C. Carr

Additional Player

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Julie Croteau

Additional Player

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Tonya Gilles Koch

Additional Player

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Kirsten Gretick

Additional Player

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Stacey Gustaferro

Additional Player

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Lisa Handirk

Additional Player

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Cheryl Jones

Additional Player

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Shelly Niemeyer

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Sally Rutherford

Additional Player

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Lita Schmitt

Additional Player

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Amanda Walker

Additional Player

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Brenda Watson

Additional Player

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Clint Calvert

Baseball Fan with Boy (uncredited)

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Del Close

Baseball Owner (uncredited)

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Sarah Cosgrove-Gaumond

Charm School Assistant (uncredited)

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Cris Cunningham

Soldier (uncredited)

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Doug Decker

Photographer (uncredited)

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Andrea Helene

Model (uncredited)

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Gary Houston

Ray Foster (uncredited)

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David L. Lander

Radio Sportscaster (uncredited)

Editing

Kindra Marra

Racine Pitcher (uncredited)

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Megan McCarthy

Ballplayer (uncredited)

Camera

Ed Quinn

Mr. Murphy (uncredited)

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Phil Russell

Enthusiastic Fan (uncredited)

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Keith Schrader

Umpire (uncredited)

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Ray Toler

Loudmouth from Lukash (uncredited)

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Robin Wyatt

Background Extra (uncredited)

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