Bull Durham (1988) (original) (raw)
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Original title
Bull Durham
Year
1988
Running time
104 min.
Country
United States
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Romance. Drama | Romantic Comedy. Sports. Baseball
Synopsis
A romantic love story set in the dirt and grit of minor league baseball. Annie Savoy (Susan Sarandan) is a groupie for the Carolina Durham Bulls who chooses a protege each season to school in the art of love. This season she picks the team's untameable pitcher Nuke LaLoosh but eventually abides her true passion, the team's catcher, Crash Davis (Kevin Costner).
Awards
1988: Nominated for Oscar: Best Original Screenplay
1988: Golden Globes: Nominated Best Actress in Comedy/Musical & Best Original Song
1988: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Screenplay. 2 Nominations
1988: Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Screenplay
1988: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Best Original Screenplay
1988: Boston Society of Film Critics Awards: Best Film and Best Screenplay
Critics' reviews
- "Shelton has written the wittiest, busiest screenplay since Moonstruck, and his three stars do their very best screen work"
- "Classic performances, witty and insightful script, this is about so much more than baseball and will no doubt prove to be a quiet classic."
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