The Natural (1984)
PG 11 May 1984 • Drama, Sport • 2h 18m
An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league in this magical sports fantasy. With the aid of a bat cut from a lightning struck tree, Hobbs lives the fame he should have had earlier when, as a rising pitcher, he is inexplicably shot by a young woman.
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Language:
English
Awards:
Nominated for 4 Oscars. 3 wins & 8 nominations total
Country:
United States
Metacritic Score:
61
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Box Office Total:
$47,951,979