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Tom Selleck stars in this hilarious comedy about a veteran major leaguer who attempts to revive his fading career by signing to play in Japan. Aging superstar Jack Elliot (Selleck) just isn't hitting them like he used to. In fact, the only pro ball club willing to sign him is the Chunichi Dragons in Nagoya, Japan. Cultures clash immediately when Jack hits town and proceeds to alienate everyone with his arrogance. But through the friendship of teammate Max Hammer Dubois (Dennis Haysbert, Far From Heaven) and the love of the teams beautiful translator, Jack finds a way to fit in and win in this heartwarming, action-packed comedy from director Fred Schepisi.
Starring: Ava Takanashi, Tom Selleck, Ken Takakura, Aya Takanashi, Dennis Haysbert, Toshi Shioya, Kenji Morinaga, Joh Nishimura, Norihide Goto, Kohsuke Toyohara, Toshizo Fujiwara, Mak Takano, Bradley J. Lesley, Art LaFleur, Charles Joseph Fick, Frank Thomas Jr, Carrie Yazel, Takao Ito, Deborah Fallender, Greg Finley, Arlin Miller, J.D. Hall, Paige Pollack, Clint Howard, Noreen Reardon
Director: Doug Claybourne, Fred Schepisi, George Lucas, Gloria Katz, Robert Israel, Robert Newmyer
Rating: PG13
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