"They had one shot at the pennant. The last shot." 23 May 1987 Drama, Comedy, TV Movie 110 mins
Story of the Tampico Stogies, a low minor-league baseball team, and its star player and manager, Stud' Cantrell, as they battle for the league championship amidst the corruption and racism of the American south.
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William Petersen as Stud Cantrell
Virginia Madsen as Dixie Lee Boxx
Dermot Mulroney as Jamie Weeks
Henry Gibson as Hale Buchman
Neil DeGroot as Pukey Smathers
Katy Boyer as Esther Wrenn
Teller as Hale Buchman, Jr.
Robert Easton as Cletis Ramey
Panchito Gómez as Paco Izquierdo
David Langston Smyrl as Monroe Wright
Guich Koock as Bump Klein
Arthur Rosenberg as Peaches Cluff
Will Zahrn as Knucksie Chappell
Edward Blatchford as Whiz Whsonant
Joel Murray as Bart Polanski
Kenneth Eriksen as Bubba Bean
Robert Elswit Director of Photography
Martin Davidson Director
Paul Hemphill Book
Michael Norell Teleplay
Rob Whitehurst Location Assistant
Kenny Vance Original Music Composer
United States 23 May 1987
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