February 15, 20179 yr In the epic climax of Field Of Dreams, James Earl Jones mentions that baseball marks the passage of time. I can think of at least a few movies where baseball is mentioned/shown, but it's not the main focus. City Slickers. The guys mention their love of baseball in some of their favorite memories. Also, their knowledge of trivia. Mr. Destiny. In a movie about why things happen to us in life, the pivotal moment of the movie (& Jim Belushi's character) is during a high school baseball game. Any others that come to mind?
February 15, 20179 yr Author Naked Gun with Leslie Nielsen. Doh!! Can't believe I didn't think of that!
February 15, 20179 yr Dazed and Confused features the last out of a baseball game and mentions Mitch being a decent pitcher on a couple different occasions.
February 15, 20179 yr In Going My Way/The Bells of St. Mary's, Father O'Malley talks with kids about being a big fan of the St. Louis Browns and occasionally wears a Browns jacket. Plays baseball in the street with some kids in Going My Way.
February 15, 20179 yr In the movie Rain Man, Raymond (Dustin Hoffman) nervously repeats the famous "Who's on First?" skit when his brother Charlie, played by actor Tom Cruise, makes him anxious by meddling with his personal effects.
February 15, 20179 yr In 28 Days the love interest of Sandra Bullock is a pro baseball player that checks into rehab.
February 15, 20179 yr My favorite movie of all time, Good Will Hunting. Sean describes to Will the day he met his wife and had a drink with her instead of going to Game 6 of the 1975 World Series. "Sorry, guys; I gotta see about a girl." "I didn't know Pudge was gonna hit a homer. "
February 15, 20179 yr "Good Morning Vietnam", they play "Baseball" with cabbage and a stick as a way of bonding.
February 15, 20179 yr Dazed and Confused features the last out of a baseball game and mentions Mitch being a decent pitcher on a couple different occasions. Great movie.
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