Mr. Baseball (1992)
Mr. Baseball (1992)
He's the biggest thing to hit Japan since Godzilla!
Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career. With a falling batting average, does he have one good year left and can the manager of the Chunichi Dragons, a Japanese Central baseball league find it in him?

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Cast

Tom Selleck Tom Selleck As: Jack Elliot
Ken Takakura Ken Takakura As: Uchiyama
Aya Takanashi Aya Takanashi As: Hiroko Uchiyama
Toshi Shioya Toshi Shioya As: Yoji Nishimura
Dennis Haysbert Dennis Haysbert As: Max 'Hammer' Dubois
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Storyline

Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career. With a falling batting average, does he have one good year left and can the manager of the Chunichi Dragons, a Japanese Central baseball league find it in him?


Tagline: He's the biggest thing to hit Japan since Godzilla!
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: 日本語, English

Release Date: 01 October 1992

Country: US, JP

Runtime: 108m

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures, Outlaw, Pacific Artists

Revenue: $20,000,000

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Cast

Tom Selleck

Tom Selleck

Jack Elliot

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura

Uchiyama

Aya Takanashi

Aya Takanashi

Hiroko Uchiyama

Toshi Shioya

Toshi Shioya

Yoji Nishimura

Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

Max 'Hammer' Dubois

Art LaFleur

Art LaFleur

Skip

Nicholas Cascone

Nicholas Cascone

Doc

Larry Pennell

Larry Pennell

Howie Gold

Toshizo Fujiwara

Toshizo Fujiwara

Ryoh Mukai

Kosuke Toyohara

Kosuke Toyohara

Toshi Yamashita

Mak Takano

Mak Takano

Shinji Igarashi

Naoki Fuji

Naoki Fuji

Takuya Nishikawa

Kenji Morinaga

Kenji Morinaga

Hiroshi Kurosawa

Kensuke Toita

Kensuke Toita

Akito Yagi

Norihide Goto

Norihide Goto

Issei Itoi

Joh Nishimura

Joh Nishimura

Tomohiko Ohmie

Takanobu Hozumi

Takanobu Hozumi

Hiroshi Nakamura

Leon Lee

Leon Lee

Lyle Massey

Bradley Jay Lesley

Bradley Jay Lesley

Niven

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Hiroko's Grandfather

Mineko Yorozuyo

Mineko Yorozuyo

Hiroko's Grandmother

Shoji Ohoki

Shoji Ohoki

Coach Hori

Tomoko Fujita

Tomoko Fujita

Hiroko's Assistant

Kinzō Sakura

Kinzō Sakura

Umpire #1

Ikuko Saitoh

Ikuko Saitoh

Morita-san

Hikari Takano

Hikari Takano

Commercial Director

Tim McCarver

Tim McCarver

Tim McCarver

Sean McDonough

Sean McDonough

Sean McDonough

Greg Goossen

Greg Goossen

Trey

Scott Plank

Scott Plank

Ryan Ward

Charles Fick

Charles Fick

Billy Stevens

Michael McGrady

Michael McGrady

Duane

Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas

Rookie

Michael Papajohn

Michael Papajohn

Rick

Rolando Rodriquez

Rolando Rodriquez

Manuel

Todd A. Provence

Todd A. Provence

Young Ball Player

Frank Mendoza

Frank Mendoza

Player - New York

Ken Medlock

Ken Medlock

Umpire

Carrie Jean Yazel

Carrie Jean Yazel

Coed in Bed

Mary Kohnert

Mary Kohnert

Player's Wife

Makoto Kuno

Makoto Kuno

Japanese Sportscaster

Michiyo Washizuka

Michiyo Washizuka

Japanese Sportscaster

Shinsuke Aoki

Shinsuke Aoki

Nikawa (Dragons Owner)

Rinzô Suzuki

Rinzô Suzuki

Sato (Dragons Owner)

Shintarô Mizushima

Shintarô Mizushima

Uchida (Dragons)

Nobuyuki Kariya

Nobuyuki Kariya

Uemoto (Dragons)

Satoshi Jinbo

Satoshi Jinbo

Tsuboi (Dragons)

Masanao Matsuzaki

Masanao Matsuzaki

Sugita (Dragons)

Shôtarô Kusumi

Shôtarô Kusumi

Takahashi (Dragons)

Katsushi Yamaguchi

Katsushi Yamaguchi

Kobayashi (Dragons)

Hiro Nagae

Hiro Nagae

Mutsui (Dragons)

Yoshimi Imai

Yoshimi Imai

Ishimaru (Dragons)

Cin Chi Cheng

Cin Chi Cheng

Itami (Coach)

Makoto Kaketa

Makoto Kaketa

Umpire #2

Shogo Nakajima

Shogo Nakajima

Umpire #3

Yoshiya Morita

Yoshiya Morita

Yashiro (Coach)

Takao Ito

Takao Ito

Katsura (Coach)

Hidetaka Hoshino

Hidetaka Hoshino

Adachi (Coach)

Kazuhiko Migita

Kazuhiko Migita

Namiki (Dragons)

Tsukumo Torisaka

Tsukumo Torisaka

Anzai (Dragons)

Kazukuni Mutoh

Kazukuni Mutoh

Catcher (Giants)

Hiroshi Masumoto

Hiroshi Masumoto

Pitcher (Giants)

Tomohisa Shoji

Tomohisa Shoji

2nd Base (Giants)

Fumio Kubo

Fumio Kubo

Pitcher (Whales)

Yasunori Itoh

Yasunori Itoh

Catcher (Whales)

Nobuhiko Matsunami

Nobuhiko Matsunami

Giants Manager

Masahiro Nakane

Masahiro Nakane

Pitcher (Carp)

Toshikatsu Ida

Toshikatsu Ida

Catcher (Carp)

Shinichiro Miura

Shinichiro Miura

Umpire

Yoshio Fukazawa

Yoshio Fukazawa

Player

Kenji Anzai

Kenji Anzai

Player

Masato Ohsumi

Masato Ohsumi

Player

Youichi Monda

Youichi Monda

Player

Shinya Kagimoto

Shinya Kagimoto

Player

Hirokazu Nagano

Hirokazu Nagano

Player

Kazuo Asahi

Kazuo Asahi

Player

Yuji Inoue

Yuji Inoue

Player

Deborah Fallender

Deborah Fallender

(additional voices)

J.D. Hall

J.D. Hall

(additional voices)

Clint Howard

Clint Howard

(additional voices)

Arlin Miller

Arlin Miller

(additional voices)

Paige Pollack

Paige Pollack

(additional voices)

Noreen Reardon

Noreen Reardon

(additional voices)

Directed By

Fred Schepisi

Fred Schepisi

Director

Bruce Moriarty

Bruce Moriarty

First Assistant Director

Cellin Gluck

Cellin Gluck

Second Assistant Director

Kazuto Kunishige

Kazuto Kunishige

First Assistant Director

Julian Wall

Julian Wall

Second Assistant Director

Taiichi Sugiyama

Taiichi Sugiyama

Second Assistant Director

Makoto Morishita

Makoto Morishita

Third Assistant Director

Catherine Grennan

Catherine Grennan

Assistant Director

Christine Wilson

Christine Wilson

Script Supervisor

Mary Patton

Mary Patton

Script Supervisor

Carla McCloskey

Carla McCloskey

Second Assistant Director

Thompson O'Sullivan

Thompson O'Sullivan

Second Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Dianne Crittenden

Dianne Crittenden

Casting

John Kao

John Kao

Executive Producer

Jeffrey Silver

Jeffrey Silver

Executive Producer

Fred Schepisi

Fred Schepisi

Producer

Doug Claybourne

Doug Claybourne

Producer

Robert Newmyer

Robert Newmyer

Producer

Susumu Kondo

Susumu Kondo

Executive Producer

Howard Grigsby

Howard Grigsby

Unit Production Manager

Tomoo Ito

Tomoo Ito

Line Producer

Kenji Saitoh

Kenji Saitoh

Casting

Ryuzo Shoji

Ryuzo Shoji

Casting Assistant

Masayuki Yamada

Masayuki Yamada

Extras Casting

Shingo Nasukawa

Shingo Nasukawa

Extras Casting

Shinji Komiya

Shinji Komiya

Location Manager

Edward Licht

Edward Licht

Location Manager

Takahiro Sasaki

Takahiro Sasaki

Location Manager

Michael Fuller

Michael Fuller

Unit Manager

Tomoho Ichimura

Tomoho Ichimura

Unit Manager

Felicity Nove

Felicity Nove

Post Production Coordinator

Jennifer Barty

Jennifer Barty

Production Coordinator

Lisbeth Wynn-Owen

Lisbeth Wynn-Owen

Production Coordinator

James D. Brubaker

James D. Brubaker

Unit Production Manager

Joy Dickson

Joy Dickson

Casting Associate

Andrew Marc Comins

Andrew Marc Comins

Location Manager

Ron Dittman

Ron Dittman

Assistant Location Manager

Gary MacPherson

Gary MacPherson

Production Coordinator

Vail Romeyn

Vail Romeyn

Assistant Production Coordinator

Barbara Harris

Barbara Harris

ADR Voice Casting

Kenji Saitoh

Kenji Saitoh

ADR Voice Casting

Edited By

Peter Honess

Peter Honess

Editor

Jeremy Gibbs

Jeremy Gibbs

Editor

Gary Woodyard

Gary Woodyard

Editor

Steve Evans

Steve Evans

First Assistant Editor

Garet Gluck

Garet Gluck

First Assistant Editor

Bruce Joy

Bruce Joy

Assistant Editor

Mark Ellis

Mark Ellis

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Bruce Finlayson

Bruce Finlayson

Costume Designer

Bernadene Morgan

Bernadene Morgan

Costume Design

Graham Churchyard

Graham Churchyard

Costume Supervisor

Toshiaki Manki

Toshiaki Manki

Costume Supervisor

Robyn Elliott

Robyn Elliott

Set Costumer

Ikuko Saitoh

Ikuko Saitoh

Wardrobe Assistant

Shawn-Holly Cookson

Shawn-Holly Cookson

Wardrobe Assistant

Lon Bentley

Lon Bentley

Makeup Artist

Lon Bentley

Lon Bentley

Hairstylist

Yoshie Hamada

Yoshie Hamada

Makeup Artist

Noriko Tomita

Noriko Tomita

Makeup Artist

Dinah Holt

Dinah Holt

Makeup Artist

Yoshie Hamada

Yoshie Hamada

Hairstylist

Noriko Tomita

Noriko Tomita

Hairstylist

Dinah Holt

Dinah Holt

Hairstylist

Dan Bronson

Dan Bronson

Costume Supervisor

Gary Sampson

Gary Sampson

Costumer

Jennifer Bronson

Jennifer Bronson

Costumer

Dione Taylor

Dione Taylor

Hairstylist

Carol Borden

Carol Borden

Makeup Artist

Sound

Jerry Goldsmith

Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

David Nelson

David Nelson

Production Sound Mixer

Pat Suraci

Pat Suraci

Boom Operator

Terry Rodman

Terry Rodman

Supervising Sound Editor

Peter Burgess

Peter Burgess

Sound Editor

Kathryn Fenton

Kathryn Fenton

Sound Editor

Jennifer Hortin

Jennifer Hortin

Sound Editor

Glenn Newnham

Glenn Newnham

Sound Editor

Gary Woodyard

Gary Woodyard

Sound Editor

David Harrison

David Harrison

Dialogue Editor

James Harvey

James Harvey

Assistant Sound Editor

Cindy Clarkson

Cindy Clarkson

Assistant Sound Editor

Kenneth Hall

Kenneth Hall

Music Editor

Tanya Sharp David

Tanya Sharp David

ADR Mixer

Susumu Take

Susumu Take

ADR Mixer

Greg W. Lowe

Greg W. Lowe

ADR Recordist

Masao Ohkubo

Masao Ohkubo

ADR Recordist

Gerry Long

Gerry Long

Foley Artist

Phil Heywood

Phil Heywood

Foley Artist

Steve Burgess

Steve Burgess

Foley Mixer

Martin Oswin

Martin Oswin

Foley Mixer

Paul Pirola

Paul Pirola

Foley Mixer

Gary Macheel

Gary Macheel

Sound Effects

Bruce Botnick

Bruce Botnick

Scoring Mixer

Peter Fenton

Peter Fenton

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ron Purvis

Ron Purvis

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Terry Rodman

Terry Rodman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

Michael J. McAlister

Michael J. McAlister

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Ian Baker

Ian Baker

Director of Photography

Ian Jones

Ian Jones

Camera Operator

Leigh Mackenzie

Leigh Mackenzie

First Assistant Camera

Hironori Tabata

Hironori Tabata

First Assistant Camera

Peter White

Peter White

Assistant Camera

Yoshihiro Kobayashi

Yoshihiro Kobayashi

Assistant Camera

Kenichi Makino

Kenichi Makino

Assistant Camera

Kazuhisa Sekiya

Kazuhisa Sekiya

Assistant Camera

Emilio Lari

Emilio Lari

Still Photographer

Ray Brown

Ray Brown

Key Grip

Shinichi Otsuka

Shinichi Otsuka

Key Grip

Ian Bird

Ian Bird

Best Boy Grip

Toshihiro Nakamura

Toshihiro Nakamura

Best Boy Grip

Chiaki Gozu

Chiaki Gozu

Grip

Kazutoshi Yoshida

Kazutoshi Yoshida

Grip

Atsushi Shimada

Atsushi Shimada

Grip

Aaron Pazanti

Aaron Pazanti

Camera Operator

Patti Harrison

Patti Harrison

First Assistant Camera

James Hitchcock

James Hitchcock

Second Assistant Camera

Gene Trindl

Gene Trindl

Still Photographer

Sterling Chow

Sterling Chow

Camera Loader

Hank Sheppherd

Hank Sheppherd

Key Grip

Lighting

Mick Morris

Mick Morris

Gaffer

Kazuo Takano

Kazuo Takano

Gaffer

Melton C. Maxwell

Melton C. Maxwell

Chief Lighting Technician

Art Department

Ted Haworth

Ted Haworth

Production Design

Katsumi Nakazawa

Katsumi Nakazawa

Art Direction

Katsumi Kaneda

Katsumi Kaneda

Art Direction

Iwao Saitoh

Iwao Saitoh

Set Designer

Kenji Hayashi

Kenji Hayashi

Set Designer

Shin Nakayama

Shin Nakayama

Assistant Art Director

Yuuki Sato

Yuuki Sato

Set Decoration

Hirohide Shibata

Hirohide Shibata

Set Decoration

Akihiro Iinuma

Akihiro Iinuma

Set Dresser

Karen Saido

Karen Saido

Set Dresser

Gregory R. Wolf

Gregory R. Wolf

Property Master

Kazuhiko Katsube

Kazuhiko Katsube

Property Master

William J. Durrell Jr.

William J. Durrell Jr.

Art Direction

Cloudia Rebar

Cloudia Rebar

Set Decoration

Sean Haworth

Sean Haworth

Set Designer

Richard Dean Rankin

Richard Dean Rankin

Construction Coordinator

Alex Stitt

Alex Stitt

Title Designer

Other Crew

Leon Lee

Leon Lee

Technical Advisor

Colleen Clarke

Colleen Clarke

Post Production Supervisor

Tom Lupo

Tom Lupo

Stunt Coordinator

Kinya Nakano

Kinya Nakano

Stunts

Katsuyoshi Nishitsuka

Katsuyoshi Nishitsuka

Stunts

John Frazier

John Frazier

Special Effects Coordinator

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