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Little Big League (1994)

Little Big League poster
Directed by
Andrew Scheinman
Genre
comedy film, sport film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 59m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 120 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A 12 year old boy inherits ownership of a Major League Baseball team and decides to manage the team himself. He has to figure out how to handle adult players while staying true to his love of the game.

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What happens

Little Big League is a 1994 American family sports comedy film about a 12-year-old who suddenly becomes the owner and then manager of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. It stars Luke Edwards, Timothy Busfield, and Ashley Crow. The film is director Andrew Scheinman's first and only feature film directorial project. Little Big League was released by Columbia Pictures on June 29, 1994. The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics and underperformed at the box office, grossing $12 million against a $20 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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