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 $21 million. Cinematography was done by John Schwartzman and editing by Eric L. Beason. The music was composed by Carter Burwell.
credible confident improbable manipulative respectable
  • Jini Score
    8.0/10
  • Critics Score
    79%
  • Rating
    6.9/10
  • Jini Score
    8.0%
  • Critics Score
    79
  • Rating
    6.9
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Release Date29 MAR 2002
Budget$ 22 MILLION
Language

English

Genre

Drama , Family , Sport

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The Rookie Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

69.29%

Positive Review Rating : 79%

79%
    • Scott Tobias

      In his definitive piece on baseball movies (No, But I Saw The Game), Roger Angell rightly hails Bull Durham for debunking the bloated mythology and phony uplift that the game tends to inspire, and for acknowledging those dusty middle innings when miracles dont come so cheap. ( Read More )
    • Lisa Schwarzbaum

      As a Texas high school teacher and baseball coach who lives out a childhood dream when he makes it into the major leagues, Dennis Quaid pitches with devotional but ungussied intensity. ( Read More )
    • Ed Gonzalez

      I am 400 years old.Its not easy living so long, but I cannot die, says Don Quixote (Jonathan Pryce) in Terry Gilliams The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. ( Read More )
    • Network executives hope so, and the sturdy pilot doesnt give much reason to expect otherwise. ( Read More )
    • Consider The Rookies an easy miss for even the most dedicated Chinese action cinema fan. ( Read More )
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