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An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.
Top billed cast
Robert RedfordRoy Hobbs
Robert DuvallMax Mercy
Glenn CloseIris Gaines
Kim BasingerMemo Paris
Wilford BrimleyPop Fisher
Barbara HersheyHarriet Bird
Robert ProskyThe Judge
Richard FarnsworthRed Blow
Joe Don BakerThe Whammer
Darren McGavinGus Sands (uncredited)
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