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The Man from Left Field

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Family
  • TV Movie

October 15, 1993 (US)

1h 37m

When a group of wisecracking, baseball-obsessed teenage boys lose their coach, they fear disqualification from the upcoming Little League championships. Their unlikely salvation appears in the person of Jack, a homeless and apparently mute drifter who wanders in, literally, from ...

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