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About
An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.
Theatrical
May 11, 1984
Box Office
$48.0M
Budget
$28.0M
Return
1.7x
DVD / Blu-ray
Apr 3, 2001
Theaters
1
Director
Writers
Phil Dusenberry, Roger Towne
Producers
Music
Studio
TriStar Pictures, Delphi II Productions
Quotes
See all →Heroism Born from Innocence
Taglines
From an age of innocence comes a hero for today.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
A Dream That Endures Through Time
Taglines
He lived for a dream that wouldn't die.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →R
Robert Redford
Roy Hobbs
Robert Duvall
Max Mercy
G
Glenn Close
Iris Gaines
K
Kim Basinger
Memo Paris
W
Wilford Brimley
Pop Fisher
B
Barbara Hershey
Harriet Bird
R
Robert Prosky
The Judge
R
Richard Farnsworth
Red Blow
J
Joe Don Baker
The Whammer
Michael Madsen
Bump Bailey
J
John Finnegan
Sam Simpson
A
Alan Fudge
Ed Hobbs
M
Mike Starr
Boone
M
Mickey Treanor
Doc Dizzy
J
Jon Van Ness
John Olsen
R
Ralph Tabakin
Ali's Customer
E
Edward Walsh
Newsreel Presenter
D
Danny Aiello III
Emil LaJong
B
Barry Kivel
Pat McGee
M
Martin Grey
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