The Rookie
2002 - ENGLISH - MOVIE
Drama
Family
Sport
A science teacher and baseball coach gets a second chance at his dream of pitching for the major leagues after years of giving up on it due to an injury. The Rookie is a 2002 American English-language Drama Family film featuring Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, Brian Cox, Angus T. Jones, Beth Grant and Archie Fields. Walt Disney Pictures was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Mark Ciardi, Gordon Gray and Mark Johnson. The Rookie is written by Mike Rich and directed by John Lee Hancock. Buena Vista Pictures Distribution acquired the distribution rights for the movie. The Rookie was released on 29th March 2002 and takes a screen time of 128 minutes. The Rookie was made on a budget of $22 million and at the box office it grossed only $21 million. Cinematography was done by John Schwartzman and editing by Eric L. Beason. The music was composed by Carter Burwell.
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