| Writer | Lee Blessing |
|---|---|
| Director | Charles Haid |
| Starring | Alan Arkin Graham Greene Maria Pitillo Charles Haid Ed Begley Jr. Josh Charles Paul Dooley |
| Composer | Mel Marvin |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Producer | Leanne Moore |
| Editor | Andrew Doerfer |
| Cinematography | William Wages |
| Runtime | 100 minutes |
| Company | Amblin Television Majestic Films International Turner Pictures |
| Network | TBS |
| Released | January 26, 1993 |
Cooperstown is a 1993 American drama film directed by Charles Haid and written by Lee Blessing. The film stars Alan Arkin, Graham Greene, Maria Pitillo, Charles Haid, Ed Begley Jr., Josh Charles and Paul Dooley. The film premiered on TBS on January 26, 1993.[1][2][3]
Plot
In Cooperstown, a baseball pitcher who fell short of achieving his professional dreams is visited by the ghost of his former catcher. The catcher had reached levels of career success that the pitcher had always envied, fueling a sense of jealousy that lasted for years.
With the guidance of his former catcher's ghost, the pitcher embarks on an emotional journey through his past. He revisits key moments and relationships, gaining a new perspective on his life. Through this introspective journey, he overcomes his long-held jealousy and finds a new sense of fulfillment in his current situation.[4]
References
- ^ Ray Loynd (1993-01-26). "TV REVIEWS : Captivating 'Cooperstown' Hails Athletes". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
- ^ David Hiltbrand (1993-01-25). "Picks and Pans Review: Cooperstown". People.com. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
- ^ Sandra Brennan. "Cooperstown (1993) - Charles Haid". AllMovie. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
- ^ "Cooperstown (movie)". Baseball Is My Life. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
External links
- Cooperstown at IMDb