Green Mind, Metal Bats(2006)
The film follows Nanba, a shunned outcast who doesn’t have a girlfriend, any money or prospects, a turnaround from his glory days in high school when he played on the baseball team; his former teammate Ishioka, who is now a policeman because of an elbow injury; and baseball fanatic Eiko, a hopeless alcoholic who spends more of her time drunk than sober. The three share an intense love of baseball — and their destinies are forever intertwined.
Movie: Green Mind, Metal Bats
Top 9 Billed Cast
Nanba
Ishioka
Eiko
Ishioka's colleague
Mami
Ishioka's wife
Oji-san
Ochiai
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Overview
The film follows Nanba, a shunned outcast who doesn’t have a girlfriend, any money or prospects, a turnaround from his glory days in high school when he played on the baseball team; his former teammate Ishioka, who is now a policeman because of an elbow injury; and baseball fanatic Eiko, a hopeless alcoholic who spends more of her time drunk than sober. The three share an intense love of baseball — and their destinies are forever intertwined.
Release Date
2006-08-26
Average
6.6
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
日本語
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