Ron Shelton
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Bull Durham, the breakthrough 1988 film about a minor league baseball team, is widely revered as the best sports movie of all time. But back in 1987, Ron Shelton was a first-time director and no one was willing to finance a movie about baseball-especially a story set in the minors. The jury was still out on Kevin Costner's leading man potential, while Susan Sarandon was already a has-been. There were doubts. But something miraculous happened, and...
Publisher
Kino Lorber, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Best buddies and sparring partners, Vince and Cesar are a pair of worn-out, over-the-hill prizefighters who get an unexpected chance at finally hitting it big. A title shot awaits the winner of the fight between the two friends and the fierce competitors put aside their friendship as they tangle in a dramatic fight to the finish.
4) Bull Durham
Publisher
Distributed byTwentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
Catcher Crash Davis is closing in on a dubious record: all-time home run leader for the minor leagues. Trying to continue his career in a very unforgiving sport, Davis finds his contract bought out, and he is sent to the Durham Bulls. Seems the Bulls have a bona fide major league pitching prospect -- Ebby Calvin LaLoosh. The thinking is that with Davis' knowledge of the game he will be able to season LaLoosh and prepare him for "the show." LaLoosh...
5) Blaze
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Paul Newman stars as a fiery, eccentric governor who falls head over heels in love with dazzling Blaze Starr, an innocent New Orleans stripper with a heart of gold. Forced to choose between the office he holds and the woman he loves, he chooses both, igniting an outrageous scandal full of trouble, tenderness and sexy high-spirited fun.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
U.S. Marshals (double-sided disc, 1998, 131 min.): U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard is accompanying a planeload of convicts from Chicago to New York. The plane crashes and Mark Sheridan escapes. But when the FBI's John Royce is assigned to help Gerard recapture Sheridan, it becomes clear that Sheridan is more than just another murderer.
The client (double-sided disc, 1994, 121 min.): Mark Sway is an 11-year-old boy torn between what he knows and what he can...
8) Tin cup
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Psychiatrist Molly Griswold is big city; driving-range pro Roy McAvoy is small time, and he believes only the grandest of gestures can lure her away from a slick touring golf pro and earn her love. So Roy and his dutiful caddy set out to do the impossible: win the U.S. Open.
9) Blue chips
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
On the brink of a losing season, a collegiate basketball coach makes a trade for talent using under-the-table money. Now he has the best team that money can buy at the risk of betraying his conscience and the trust of his ex-wife.