The Rookie (2001)

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Written by Mike Rich

Directed by John Lee Hancock

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 2001

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Touching drama based on a true life story about a 35-year-old coach, who dropped out of minor league baseball twelve years earlier because of an injury, and has been coaching high school baseball since. His team's surprise success means he must honour a promise to try out as a pitcher for a professional team, with inspiring results.

Cast

	Dennis Quaid		Jimmy Morris
	Rachel Griffiths		Lorri Morris
	Jay Hernandez		Joaquin 'Wack' Campos
	Beth Grant		Olline
	Angus T. Jones		Hunter Morris
	Brian Cox		Jim Morris Sr.
	Rick Gonzalez		Rudy Bonilla
	Chad Lindberg		Joe David West
	Angelo Spizzirri		Joel De La Garza
	Royce D. Applegate		Henry
	Russell Richardson		Brooks
	Raynor Scheine		Frank
	David Blackwell		Cal
	Blue Deckert		Baseball Scout Dave Patterson
	Danny Kamin		Durham Manager Mac