Major League: Back to the Minors 1998
“They're just nine players short of a dream team.”
What is Major League: Back to the Minors?
Major League: Back to the Minors is a 1998 comedy film with a runtime of one hour and forty minutes. The story follows Gus Cantrell, a former minor league pitcher who is recruited by Roger Dorn, the new owner of the Minnesota Twins, to manage the organization's struggling Triple A farm team.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 17, 1998
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Morgan Creek Entertainment
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $3,572,443
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Major League: Back to the Minors is a 1998 comedy film with a runtime of one hour and forty minutes. The story follows Gus Cantrell, a former minor league pitcher who is recruited by Roger Dorn, the new owner of the Minnesota Twins, to manage the organization's struggling Triple A farm team. Unbeknownst to Cantrell, Dorn has a hidden agenda involving a publicity-driven grudge match between the major league club and his own inexperienced minor league squad. The film features an ensemble cast including Scott Bakula, Corbin Bernsen, Dennis Haysbert, Takaaki Ishibashi, Jensen Daggett, Eric Bruskotter, Ted McGinley, and Bob Uecker. Released in the United States on April 17, 1998, the production carries a PG-13 rating. The film explores the dynamics of a ragtag team attempting to find success under new leadership while navigating the pressures of professional baseball. It serves as a continuation of the franchise, focusing on the challenges faced by players and management within the minor league system as they prepare for a high-stakes exhibition against the big league team.
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“A gripping exploration of comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Major League: Back to the Minors worth watching?
Major League: Back to the Minors holds a community rating of 5.0/10 based on 122 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Major League: Back to the Minors and when was it released?
Major League: Back to the Minors is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 1998. Release status: Released.
Who directed Major League: Back to the Minors?
Major League: Back to the Minors was directed by John Warren.
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