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FOR LOVE OF THE GAME

Director:

  Sam Raimi
  

Year Released:

  1999

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

3.5 out of 5

3.5 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Kevin Costner
  Brian Cox
  Jena Malone
  Kelly Preston
  John C. Reilly
Movie Haiku:Major League pitcher destined for the Hall of Fame reaches a career crossroads: quit on top or be traded. The movie is played out in the course of a single game, as he reflects on his past & contemplates future options. The movie isn’t perfect, but Kevin Coster’s performance is.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  2000