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Billy Chapel must choose between the woman he loves and the game he lives for. - For Love of the Game
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Title: For Love of the Game

Release Date: 17 Sep 1999

Runtime: 2h 18m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Universal Pictures, Beacon Pictures, Tig Productions

Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Beacon Pictures, Tig Productions

Overview: A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.466 (416 votes)

Cast

  • Billy Chapel: Kevin Costner
  • Jane Aubrey: Kelly Preston
  • Gus Sinski: John C. Reilly
  • Heather Aubrey: Jena Malone
  • Gary Wheeler: Brian Cox
  • Frank Perry: J.K. Simmons
  • Self: Vin Scully
  • Self: Steve Lyons
  • Ken Strout: Carmine Giovinazzo
  • Davis Birch: Bill E. Rogers
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