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Nothing was going to stop Roy Hobbs from fulfilling his boyhood dream of baseball superstardom. After 14-year-old Hobbs fashions a powerful bat from a fallen oak tree, he goes on to impress major league scouts with his ability and fixes his extraordinary talent in the mind of sportswriter, Max Mercy, who eventually becomes instrumental in Hobb's career. But a chance meeting with a mysterious woman shatters his dream. Years pass, and an older Hobbs reappears as a rookie from The New York Knights. Overcoming physical pain and defying those who have a stake in seeing the Knights lose, Hobbs, with his boyhood bat, has his chance to lead the Knights to the pennant and to finally fulfill his dream.
Starring: Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford BrimleySport | 100% |
Period | 66% |
Drama | 9% |
Video codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Video resolution: 1080p
Original aspect ratio: 1.85:1
English: Dolby TrueHD 5.1 (48kHz, 16-bit)
English: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit)
Directors cut Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Theatrical DTS-HD Master 5.1
English SDH
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Sony Pictures | 1984 | 138 min | Rated PG | Apr 06, 2010 | Martin Liebman
Nothing was going to stop Roy Hobbs from fulfilling his boyhood dream of baseball superstardom. After 14-year-old Hobbs fashions a powerful bat from a fallen oak tree, he goes on to impress major league scouts with his ability and fixes his extraordinary talent in the mind of sportswriter, Max Mercy, who eventually becomes instrumental in Hobb's career. But a chance meeting with a mysterious woman shatters his dream. Years pass, and an older Hobbs reappears as a rookie from The New York Knights. Overcoming physical pain and defying those who have a stake in seeing the Knights lose, Hobbs, with his boyhood bat, has his chance to lead the Knights to the pennant and to finally fulfill his dream.
Drama / Sport / Period
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Sony Pictures | 1984 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 144 min | Rated PG | Jun 04, 2019 | Martin Liebman
Nothing was going to stop Roy Hobbs from fulfilling his boyhood dream of baseball superstardom. After 14-year-old Hobbs fashions a powerful bat from a fallen oak tree, he goes on to impress major league scouts with his ability and fixes his extraordinary talent in the mind of sportswriter, Max Mercy, who eventually becomes instrumental in Hobb's career. But a chance meeting with a mysterious woman shatters his dream. Years pass, and an older Hobbs reappears as a rookie from The New York Knights. Overcoming physical pain and defying those who have a stake in seeing the Knights lose, Hobbs, with his boyhood bat, has his chance to lead the Knights to the pennant and to finally fulfill his dream.
Drama / Sport / Period
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