Film1999137 min

For Love of the Game

Name: For Love of the Game
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1999
Duration: 137 min
Cast: Kevin Costner, Kelly Preston, John C. Reilly, Jena Malone, Brian Cox

Taste attributes: dramaromancesportswholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competitionlove conquers all

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"Billy Chapel must choose between the woman he loves and the game he lives for."

Boxlist takeA stirring romantic drama that is grounded, warm-hearted and intimate. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.6 /10

TMDB · 290 votes

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What lines up

Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

Synopsis: TMDB