Classic Baseball Movies
AMC Movie List

Classic Baseball Movies

Baseball movies have had their share of hits. Which one scores a home run?

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1 Field of Dreams
A sentimental look into the mythical nature of baseball and its role in the relationship of father and son. 191 471
2 The Natural
Robert Redford plays the mythical Roy Hobbs, an aging slugger with one last chance to make good. 187 423
3 Major League
Charlie Sheen's never been funnier as Rick "Wild Thing" Vaughn, the crazy pitcher who leads the sad-sack Indians back to life. 147 401
4 A League of Their Own
Forget any qualms you have about all-Girls baseball, these ladies can play. Tom Hanks, as the coach, is hilarious. 138 422
5 Bull Durham
Not all baseball is glamorous - Kevin Costner is back on the diamond as a minor leaguer tutoring a hot-shot pitching phenom. 137 407
6 Eight Men Out
The drama, based on the true story about the "Black Sox", has an all-star cast and an interesting take on an old story. 111 321
7 The Pride of the Yankees
George Cooper plays legendary slugger Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth plays himself in the drama based on Gehrig's tragic life. 102 330
8 Bang the Drum Slowly
The painful story of a player with Hodgkins Disease combines the drama of baseball season with the tragic drama of life. -59 263
9 Damn Yankees
You wouldn't think the musical and baseball would mix, but it works well for Damn Yankees. -74 254
10 Cobb
Tommy Lee Jones becomes the complicated legend from baseball's early days, bringing to life one of the game's misunderstood icons. -83 265