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The Kid from Left Field
The Kid from Left Field is a 1979 American made-for-television baseball comedy film starring Gary Coleman and Robert Guillaume. Coleman's first film, it is a remake of the 1953 film of the same name.
Plot
Jackie Robinson "J.R." Cooper is a kid who loves baseball, and also the son of a former major leaguer now down on his luck (and now a vendor working the stands at games). J.R. parlays his baseball knowledge into becoming manager of the San Diego Padres and leading them to the World Series.
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contentLocation | San Diego |
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genre | comedy |
keywords | down on his luck major league san diego padres world series |
publisher | National Broadcasting Company |
theme | sports comedy |