Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: Billy Chapel must choose between the woman he loves and the game he lives for.
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1999-09-17
- Runtime: 138.0 min
- Budget: $50.0 million
- Revenue: $46.1 million
- Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Tig Productions, Beacon Pictures
Cast & Crew
Kevin Costner, Kelly Preston, John C. Reilly, Jena Malone, Brian Cox, J.K. Simmons, Vin Scully, Steve Lyons, Carmine Giovinazzo, Bill E. Rogers, Hugh Ross, Domenick Lombardozzi, Arnetia Walker, Larry Joshua, Greer Barnes, Scott Bream, Jose Mota, Earl Johnson, Chris Lemonis, Jesse Ibarra, Pedro Swann, Michael Rivera, Dave Eiland, Joe Lisi, Jim Colborn, Paul Bradshaw, Gene Kirley, Chris Fischer, Jon M. McDonnell, Barry Bradford, Kevin Craig West, Wes Said Drake, Luis Moro, Michael Papajohn, John Darjean Jr.-Donzell McDonald, Scott Pose, Vick Brown, Chris Ashby, Bill Masse, Mike Buddie, Eric Knowles, Ricky Ledee, Juan Nieves, Augie Garrido, Rick Reed, Rich Garcia, Jerry Crawford, Bob Sheppard, Eddie Layton, Frank Adu, T. Sean Ferguson, Victor Colicchio, David Mucci, Jacob Reynolds, Maurice Shrog, Karen Williams, Tracy Middendorf, William Newman, P.J. Barry, Frank Girardeau, Caterina Zapponi, Monty Alexander, Daniel Dae Kim, Judith Drake, Bill Vincent, Bill Costner, Sharon Costner, Mark Thomason, Laura Cayouette, Christopher Cousins, Ted Raimi, Michael Emerson, Shelly Desai, Lucinda Clare, Ed Morgan, Brian Donald Hickey, Tracy Perry, John B. Sterling, Geoff Witcher, Barry Brandt, Carl Burrows, Seth William Meier, Dominic Pace, Stu ‘Large’ Riley, Al Thompson, Michael C. Pierce, James H. Burns, Todd Carroll, Marc Davies, Sheila Lussier, Susan Malick, Wendy Rich Stetson, Stéphanye Dussud, Michael Neeley, Troy Waters, Ken Farnell, Addie Daddio, Caroline Fogarty, Laurent St. Pierre, Phil Hawn, Kathleen Wilce, Jani Blom, Tait Smith, Josh Mowery, Tom Ward, Sonia Aurora, David Crane, Mark Adrian, Derek Ambrosi, Dread Archie Jr.-Chuck Bunting, Glenn Nocera, Bobby Plasencia, Robert Stepánek, Barbara Troy, Joseph Tudisco, Ray Vanacore, John McEwan, Alberto Suarez, Allison Baker, David S. Bookbinder, Phil Faicco, Guy Guglielmi, David G. Knappe, Taylor McCall Moore
Synopsis – What to Expect from “For Love of the Game”
For Love of the Game is a 1999 American romantic drama film directed by Sam Raimi and starring Kevin Costner, Kelly Preston, and John C. Reilly.
The film follows the life of Billy Chapel, a legendary Detroit Tigers pitcher who is struggling to come to terms with the end of his career. He has been traded to the Yankees and is set to make his final start for the Tigers. As he takes the mound, he reflects on his life and his love for Jane, a former girlfriend.
The film follows Billy as he reflects on his life and his career, from his childhood in Detroit to his time in the minor leagues. He remembers his father, who was a former minor league player, and the lessons he taught him about the game. He also remembers his relationship with Jane and how they met in college.
As the game progresses, Billy begins to realize that he must make a decision: stay with the Yankees or retire and be with the woman he loves. In the end, he chooses to retire and be with Jane, but not before pitching a perfect game.
The film culminates with Billy and Jane being reunited and embracing in the stands of the stadium. The film ends with a message about how love is the most important thing in life and that it is never too late to make the right choice.
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