Rookie of the Year

The Chicago Cubs needed a miracle... They got Henry Rowengartner.

19931h 43m6.2(407 votes)

FamilyComedy

Synopsis

12-year-old Henry Rowengartner, whose late father was a minor league baseball player, grew up dreaming of playing baseball, despite his physical shortcomings. After Henry's arm is broken while trying to catch a baseball at school, the tendon in that arm heals too tightly, allowing Henry to throw pit…

Rookie of the Year (1993) is a family and comedy film directed by Daniel Stern. It stars Thomas Ian Nicholas, Gary Busey, and Amy Morton. The film runs for 1 hour 43 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.2 out of 10 from 407 votes.

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Director

Daniel Stern

Cast

Thomas Ian Nicholas

Henry Rowengartner

Gary Busey

Chet Steadman

Amy Morton

Mary Rowengartner

Patrick LaBrecque

George

Robert Hy Gorman

Clark (as Robert Gorman)

Bruce Altman

Jack Bradfield

Dan Hedaya

Larry 'Fish' Fisher

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Where can I watch Rookie of the Year?

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Who stars in Rookie of the Year?

Rookie of the Year stars Thomas Ian Nicholas, Gary Busey, Amy Morton, and Patrick LaBrecque, and was directed by Daniel Stern.

How long is Rookie of the Year?

Rookie of the Year has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes.

When did Rookie of the Year come out?

Rookie of the Year was released in 1993.

What genre is Rookie of the Year?

Rookie of the Year is a family and comedy film.

Is Rookie of the Year worth watching?

Rookie of the Year holds an average audience score of 6.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.