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For Love of the Game

PG-1319992h 18mSam Raimi
IMDb 6.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 47% · Metacritic 43

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"Billy Chapel must choose between the woman he loves and the game he lives for."

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

DramaRomance
Based On Novel Or BookSportsLegendBaseballTrainingSingle MotherTeenage DaughterBaseball PlayerBaseball PitcherLong Distance Relationship

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Frequently asked questions

What is For Love of the Game (1999) about?

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

Who stars in For Love of the Game?

For Love of the Game stars Kevin Costner (Billy Chapel), Kelly Preston (Jane Aubrey), John C. Reilly (Gus Sinski), Jena Malone (Heather), Brian Cox (Gary Wheeler). The film was directed by Sam Raimi.

How long is For Love of the Game?

For Love of the Game has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1999. It is rated PG-13.

Is For Love of the Game worth watching?

For Love of the Game holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 47. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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