Major League (1989) movie poster

Major League (1989)

"A comedy with bats and balls."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 87%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 72% (RT: 83%, MC: 62) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Comedy

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Director
David S. Ward
Runtime
1h 47m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.9/10 (856 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
Metacritic
62
Cast
Tom Berenger as Jake Taylor
Charlie Sheen as Rick Vaughn
Corbin Bernsen as Roger Dorn
Margaret Whitton as Rachel Phelps
James Gammon as Lou Brown
Rene Russo as Lynn Wells
Wesley Snipes as Willie Mays Hayes
Charles Cyphers as Charlie Donovan
Yes. 87% of real audiences liked it based on 856 votes. Critics gave it 72%.
Overview
When Rachel Phelps inherits the Cleveland Indians from her deceased husband, she's determined to move the team to a warmer climateโ€”but only a losing season will make that possible, which should be easy given the misfits she's hired. Rachel is sure her dream will come true, but she underestimates their will to succeed. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated comedy films of 1989 among dedicated fans.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
Audience Consensus

Major League is a 1989 comedy film directed by David S. Ward. When Rachel Phelps inherits the Cleveland Indians from her deceased husband, she's determined to move the team to a warmer climateโ€”but only a losing season will make that possible, which should be easy given the misfits she's hired.

Rachel is sure her dream will come true, but she underestimates their will to succeed. The film has been rated by 856 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a comedy film, Major League delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Major League (1989) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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