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The Resource Hardball, Paramount Pictures presents in association with Fireworks Pictures a Nides/McCormick production, a Tollin/Robbins production ; producers, Tina Nides, Mike Tollin, Brian Robbins ; screenplay writer, John Gatins ; director, Brian Robbins

Hardball, Paramount Pictures presents in association with Fireworks Pictures a Nides/McCormick production, a Tollin/Robbins production ; producers, Tina Nides, Mike Tollin, Brian Robbins ; screenplay writer, John Gatins ; director, Brian Robbins

Label
Hardball
Title
Hardball
Statement of responsibility
Paramount Pictures presents in association with Fireworks Pictures a Nides/McCormick production, a Tollin/Robbins production ; producers, Tina Nides, Mike Tollin, Brian Robbins ; screenplay writer, John Gatins ; director, Brian Robbins
Title variation
Hard ball
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A down-on-his-luck gambler finds himself in debt to a dangerous loan shark. Desperate for cash, he reluctantly takes on the job of coaching a youth baseball team. The team turns out to be a ragtag group of tough-talking kids from Chicago's inner city. Now, as he must wrestle with his past, the kids start to teach him some lessons that will forever change his future
Member of
Additional physical form
Also issued on VHS.
Cataloging source
TEF
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Tom Richmond ; editor, Ned Bastille ; music, Mark Isham ; costume designer, Francine Jamison-Tanchuck ; production designer, Jaymes Hinkle
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13
Language note
English or French dialogue, English subtitles ; closed captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.H23530
PerformerNote
Keanu Reeves, Diane Lane, John Hawkes, D.B. Sweeney, Mike McGlone, Graham Beckel, Mark Margolis
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1963-
  • 1959-
  • 1961-
  • 1949-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Nides, Tina
  • Tollin, Michael
  • Robbins, Brian
  • Gatins, John
  • Reeves, Keanu
  • Lane, Diane
  • Hawkes, John
  • Sweeney, D. B.
  • McGlone, Michael
  • Beckel, Graham
  • Margolis, Mark
  • Richmond, Tom
  • Bastille, Ned
  • Isham, Mark
  • Jamison-Tanchuck, Francine
  • Hinkle, Jaymes
  • Coyle, Daniel
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
  • Fireworks Pictures
Runtime
106
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Youth league baseball
  • Youth league baseball
  • Compulsive gamblers
  • Coyle, Daniel
  • Compulsive gamblers
  • Youth league baseball
  • Youth league baseball
  • Illinois
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Hardball, Paramount Pictures presents in association with Fireworks Pictures a Nides/McCormick production, a Tollin/Robbins production ; producers, Tina Nides, Mike Tollin, Brian Robbins ; screenplay writer, John Gatins ; director, Brian Robbins
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001
  • Based on the book by Daniel Coyle
  • Special features: interactive menus; scene selection; theatrical trailer; the making-of "Hardball"; 3 deleted scenes; interstitials; music video "Hardball" by Lil' Bow Wow, Lil' Wayne, Lil' Zane & Sammie; commentary by director Brian Robbins and writer John Gatins
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
6564008
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen version.
Extent
1 videodisc (106 min.)
Isbn
9780792179481
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 097363307945
  • 097363307921
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 33079
  • 330794
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm48920021
  • (OCoLC)48920021
System details
DVD, widescreen, 5.1 Dolby digital surround
Video recording format
laserdisc
Label
Hardball, Paramount Pictures presents in association with Fireworks Pictures a Nides/McCormick production, a Tollin/Robbins production ; producers, Tina Nides, Mike Tollin, Brian Robbins ; screenplay writer, John Gatins ; director, Brian Robbins
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001
  • Based on the book by Daniel Coyle
  • Special features: interactive menus; scene selection; theatrical trailer; the making-of "Hardball"; 3 deleted scenes; interstitials; music video "Hardball" by Lil' Bow Wow, Lil' Wayne, Lil' Zane & Sammie; commentary by director Brian Robbins and writer John Gatins
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
6564008
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen version.
Extent
1 videodisc (106 min.)
Isbn
9780792179481
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 097363307945
  • 097363307921
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 33079
  • 330794
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm48920021
  • (OCoLC)48920021
System details
DVD, widescreen, 5.1 Dolby digital surround
Video recording format
laserdisc

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