Movie Comedy
The bases are loaded... so is the coach.
Morris Buttermaker is a burned-out minor league baseball player who loves to drink and can't keep his hands to himself. His long-suffering lawyer arranges for him to manage a local Little League team, and Buttermaker soon finds himself the head of a rag-tag group of misfit players. Through unconventional team-building exercises and his offbeat coaching style, Buttermaker helps his hapless Bears prepare to meet their rivals, the Yankees.
Billy Bob Thornton Greg Kinnear Marcia Gay Harden Sammi Kane Kraft Ridge Canipe Brandon Craggs Jeffrey Davies Timmy Deters Carlos Estrada Emmanuel Estrada Troy Gentile Kenneth 'K.C.' Harris Aman Johal Tyler Patrick Jones Jeffrey Tedmori Carter Jenkins Seth Adkins Chase Winton Arabella Holzbog Nectar Rose Lisa Arturo Lizz Carter Monique Cooper Candace Kita Kate Luyben Shamron Moore Jeffrey Hutchinson Sonya Eddy Karen-Eileen Gordon Maura Vincent Jennifer Carta Dennis LaValle Robert Peters Kevin R. Kelly Shannon O'Hurley Hunter Cole Wil Myer Pancho Moler Jack Acampora Bretton Blayde Ryan Cruz Nick Lovullo Richard Martinez Payton Milone Ernesto Junior Prado Kirby James Shaw Cody Ray Thompson Hayden Tsutsui Matthew Walker Darin Rossi Gary Rodriguez Scott Adsit Kevin Makely Robert Wagner Ken Medlock Josh Goldfield Mike Paciorek Jeff Conrad Sam Farrar Alex Greenwald Darren Robinson Shane Ryan-Reid
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