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The Natural

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The Natural

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The Natural is a 1984 American sports film based on Bernard Malamud's 1952 novel of the same name, directed by Barry Levinson, and starring Robert Redford, Glenn Close, and Robert Duvall. Like the novel, the film recounts the experiences of Roy Hobbs, an individual with great "natural" baseball talent, spanning the decades of Roy's career. In direct contrast to the novel, the film ends on a positive tone. It was the first film produced by TriStar Pictures.

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1984 · 2h 17m · Drama

TMDB 6.9/10 (683 votes)

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.

Directed by Barry Levinson

Box office $48M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Barry LevinsonDirector

Robert Redfordas Roy Hobbs

Robert Duvallas Max Mercy

Glenn Closeas Iris Gaines

Kim Basingeras Memo Paris

Wilford Brimleyas Pop Fisher

Barbara Hersheyas Harriet Bird

Robert Proskyas The Judge

Richard Farnsworthas Red Blow

Joe Don Bakeras The Whammer

Michael Madsenas Bump Bailey

John Finneganas Sam Simpson

Alan Fudgeas Ed Hobbs KKen Grassanoas Al Fowler

Mike Starras Boone