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Hardball(2001)
Status: Released
Date: 2001-09-14
65%
499 Votes
Time: 1h 46m
The most important thing in life is showing up
Overview:
An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of getting a loan from a friend.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Germany,
United States of America
Budget: $32,000,000.00
Revenue: $40,222,729.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Munich Film Partners & Company (MFP) GHS Productions
GHS Productions KG
Nides/McCormick Productions
Movie: Hardball
Top 10 Billed Cast
Keanu Reeves
Conor O'Neill
Diane Lane
Elizabeth Wilkes
Michael B. Jordan
Jamal
D. B. Sweeney
Matt Hyland
John Hawkes
Ticky Tobin
Bryan Hearne
Andre Ray Peetes
Julian Griffith
Jefferson Albert Tibbs
DeWayne Warren
Jarius 'G-Baby' Evans
Kris D. Lofton
Clarence
Graham Beckel
Duffy
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