The Scout
He was praying for a miracle. What he got was Steve Nebraska.
- 1994
- Rated PG-13
- 1h 41m
- Comedy
Rating: 5.2 out of 10TMDB(124 votes)
Overview
When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the New York Yankees put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska's mental stability.
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Box office
Grossed $2.69M worldwide against a $20M budget
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Music
Music by Bill Conti
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Cinematography
Cinematography by László Kovács
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Monica JohnsonScreenplay
- Andrew BergmanScreenplay
- Albert BrooksScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 30, 1994
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $20M
- Revenue
- $2.7M
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
Albert BrooksAl Percolo
Brendan FraserSteve Nebraska
Dianne WiestDoctor H. Aaron
Anne TwomeyJennifer
Lane SmithRon Wilson
Michael RapaportTommy Lacy
Barry Shabaka HenleyMcDermott
John CapodiceCaruso- Art GarfieldStan
- Louis GiovannettiWorld Series Catcher
- Stephen DemekYankee Catcher
- Ralph DrischellCharlie
Brett RickabyGeorge's Assistant
Jack RaderMr. Lacy
Marcia RoddMrs. Lacy
Steve EastinClubhouse Manager
Lee WeaverBen
John LaMottaElevator Guard- Luis CortésMexican Desk Clerk
Chuck WatersPhotographer
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