A League of Their Own
A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy drama film directed by Penny Marshall that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). It stars Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Lori Petty, Jon Lovitz, David Strathairn, Garry Marshall, Rosie O'Donnell, and Bill Pullman and was written by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel, from a story by Kelly Candaele and Kim Wilson.
Plot
In 1988, Dottie Hinson attends the opening of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League exhibit at the Baseball Hall of Fame. She sees pictures of many former teammates and friends, prompting a flashback to 1943.
Cast
- Ann Cusack
- Anne Ramsay
- Bill Pullman
- Bitty Schram
- David Lander
- David Strathairn
- Don S. Davis
- Eddie Jones
- Garry Marshall
- Geena Davis
- Gregory Sporleder
- Harry Shearer
- Janet Jones
- Joey Slotnick
- Jon Lovitz
- Laurel Cronin
- Lori Petty
- Madonna
- Mark Holton
- Ray Toler
- Robert Stanton
- Rosie O'Donnell
- Téa Leoni
- Tom Hanks
- Tracy Reiner
More details
| author | Babaloo Mandel Lowell Ganz |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Chicago |
| director | Penny Marshall |
| editor | George Bowers |
| genre | comedy-drama |
| keywords | baseball hall of fame bat beauty queen best friend chicago cubs dressing room even first baseman game hall of fame kenosha comets killed in action left fielder life life magazine major league major league baseball make up miss georgia open oregon pacific theater pacific war pitch pitcher pray racine belles relief pitcher right fielder rock rockford peaches second baseman second chance shortstop sibling rivalry softball south bend blue sox split spoiled brat survive taxi dancer telegram united states army wait win world series world war ii wound wrigley field |
| musicBy | Hans Zimmer |
| producer | Robert Greenhut |
| productionCompany | Parkway Productions |
| publisher | Columbia Pictures |
| recordedAt | Chicago |
| theme | buddy female buddy feminist sports |