Bull Durham (1988)

Movie: Bull Durham (1988)

  • Director: Ron Shelton
  • Release Date: 21 January 1989 (Hong Kong)
  • Run Time: 108 min
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Comedy , Romance , Sport  

Tagline: A Major League Love Story in a Minor League Town  

Trivia: Kurt Russell, who helped Ron Shelton develop the script, also played minor league baseball in the early-1970s
 

Goofs: Continuity: When Crash runs towards the backstop to catch a pop foul, he barely catches it (ice cream cone-type catch) as you can clearly see the ball sticking out of his glove. In the next shot, you see him taking the ball from deep in the pocket of his glove.
 

“Veteran minor-league catcher Crash Davis is assigned to the Class A Durham Bulls to handle the team’s star rookie, wild pitcher “Nuke” LaLoosh. Team groupie Annie Savoy romances both players, creating a comic triangle. Written by Scott Renshaw <as.idc@forsythe.stanford.edu>”

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