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In the late 1950s, veteran minor league baseball player Roy Dean Bream (William Russ) befriends an African-American rookie named Tyrone Debray (Glenn Plummer). Cast off by his teammates because of his age, Bream can't help but relive past glories as a one-time big leaguer, and Bream recognizes a kindred spirit in Tyrone, who himself is shunned by the others because of his race. So, with his wealth of experience, Bream takes the younger player under his wing as his protégé.
Original Release
11/08/1990
US Release
01/01/1991
Cast
Name | Character |
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William Russ | Roy Dean Bream / Roy Dean Bream 'Rusty' |
Glenn Plummer | Tyrone Debray |
Noble Willingham | Clyde Bigby |
Scott Plank | Randy Keever |
Jeffrey Tambor | Peter LaPorte |
Ricky Paull Goldin | Hahn |
Reed Rudy | Spicer |
Patrick O'Bryan | Walsh |
Peter Murnik | Simmons |
John Achorn | Cal |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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William Russ | Roy Dean Bream / Roy Dean Bream 'Rusty' |
Glenn Plummer | Tyrone Debray |
Noble Willingham | Clyde Bigby |
Scott Plank | Randy Keever |
Jeffrey Tambor | Peter LaPorte |
Ricky Paull Goldin | Hahn |
Reed Rudy | Spicer |
Patrick O'Bryan | Walsh |
Peter Murnik | Simmons |
John Achorn | Cal |
Ernie Banks | Steamer Fan |
Ernie Lee Banks | Steamer Fan |
Joey Banks | Slinding Base Runner |
Mark Benedetto | Beaned Bomber |
Susan Cash | Mrs. Laporte |
Michael Chieffo | Pool Player |
Troy Evans | Art |
Bob Feller | VFW Man |
Charles Fick | 1st First Base Umpire |
Mary Pat Gleason | Woman at Bar |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Robert Latham Brown | Executive Producer |
Jeff McCracken | Executive Producer |
Robin B. Armstrong | Producer |
Jonathan Chambers | Producer |
Gerald R. Molen | Producer |
Eric Tynan Young | Producer |