• Mr. 3000 (2004)

    Milwaukee Brewers player Stan Ross (Bernie Mac) angers his teammates by retiring during a 1995 playoff game after making the 3,000th base hit required to enter the Baseball Hall of Fame. Nine years later, a clerical error is discovered, invalidating three of the hits and keeping Ross from the ultimate baseball honor. The 47-year-old player convinces the Brewers to let him rejoin...

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Mr. 3000
57
metacriticBased on 27 Critics
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Release Date: September 17th, 2004

DVD Release Date: February 1st, 2005

PG-13 |1 hr 42 min

Plot Summary

Milwaukee Brewers player Stan Ross (Bernie Mac) angers his teammates by retiring during a 1995 playoff game after making the 3,000th base hit required to enter the Baseball Hall of Fame. Nine years later, a clerical error is discovered, invalidating three of the hits and keeping Ross from the ultimate baseball honor. The 47-year-old player convinces the Brewers to let him rejoin the team to make his last three hits, and sheds his selfish nature as he rediscovers his love of the game.

Cast: Bernie Mac, Angela Bassett, Michael Rispoli, Brian White, Ian Anthony Dale, Evan Jones, Amaury Nolasco, Dondre Whitfield

Director: Charles Stone III

Genres: Comedy

Production Co: Touchstone Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment

Keywords: 1990s, Bar, Transformation, Quest, Friend, Moving, 2000s, Love, Amusing

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  • 88
    Jami BernardNew York Daily News

    Bernie Mac gives surprising wisdom and heart - along with the laughs - to what could have been just another generic baseball comedy. show more

  • 70
    Sheri LindenThe Hollywood Reporter

    This tale of a lovable jerk who learns the meaning of sacrifice should capitalize on its star's sitcom popularity to hit one out of the park. show more

  • 75
    Roger EbertChicago Sun-Times

    Bernie Mac gives a funny and kind of touching performance as a man who attains greatness once and then has to do it again. show more

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