A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own is a 1992 American comedy-drama film that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League . Directed by Penny Marshall, the film stars Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Tom Hanks, Madonna, and Rosie O'Donnell. The screenplay was written by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel from a story by Kim Wilson and Kelly Candaele. In 1988, an elderly, widowed Dottie Hinson reluctantly attends the induction of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. She sees many of her former teammates and...
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quick facts
Release date:July 1, 1992
Directed by:Penny Marshall
Rated:PG (USA)
Runtime:128 Minutes
Producer:Elliot Abbott, Robert Greenhut
Editor:George Bowers, Adam Bernardi
Music by:Hans Zimmer
Cinematography:Miroslav Ondříček
Screenplay by:Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel
Estimated budget:$40,000,000
Genre:Comedy

Cast of A League of Their Own

Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks
Jimmy Dugan
Born:July 9, 1956
Age:55
David Strathairn
David Strathairn
Ira Lowenstein
Born:January 26, 1949
Age:63
Bill Pullman
Bill Pullman
Bob Hinson
Born:December 17, 1953
Age:58
Jon Lovitz
Jon Lovitz
Ernie Capadino
Born:July 21, 1957
Age:54
Madonna
Madonna
Mae Mordabito
Born:August 16, 1958
Age:53
Rosie O'Donnell
Rosie O'Donnell
Doris Murphy
Born:March 21, 1962
Age:49

Honors and Awards

YearAward Nomination
1993 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Film, Geena Davis
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Film director of A League of Their Own

Penny Marshall
Penny Marshall
Born: October 15, 1943
Age: 68

Penny Marshall- Carole Penny Masciarelli is an Italian American actress, producer and director. After playing several small roles for television, she was cast as Laverne DeFazio in the sitcom Laverne and Shirley. A ratings success, the show ran from 1976 until 1983, during which Marshall was...
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Music contributors for A League of Their Own

Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer

Hans Florian Zimmer is a German film composer and music producer. He has composed music for over 100 films, including award winning film scores for...
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Filming locations for A League of Their Own

Chicago
Chicago

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Quotes

  • There's no crying in baseball!

    - Jimmy Dugan
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