Everyone's hero

Resource Information

The work Everyone's hero represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Everyone's hero

Statement of responsibility

Dan Krech Productions ; IDT Entertainment ; produced by Kyle Clark, Igor Khait, Ron Tippe ; story by Howard Jonas ; screenplay by Robert Kurtz, Jeff Hand ; directed by Christopher Reeve

Contributor

• Dan Krech Productions
• IDT Entertainment
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Austin, Jake T., (Jake Toranzo), 1994-
• Clark, Kyle
• Dennehy, Brian
• Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955-
• Hand, Jeff
• Harris, Jason
• Jonas, Howard
• Khait, Igor
• Kind, Richard
• Kurtz, Robert
• Macy, William H., 1950-
• Patinkin, Mandy
• Raven, 1985-
• Reeve, Christopher, 1952-2004
• Reiner, Rob
• Tippe, Ron
• Torre, Joe, 1940-
• Wagner, Robert, 1930-
• Whitaker, Forest

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• Adventure -- Animation | Feature
• Adventure films
• Animated films
• Animated films
• Baseball bats -- Drama
• Baseball bats -- Juvenile drama
• Children's -- Animation | Feature
• Children's films
• Fans (Persons) -- Drama
• Fans (Persons) -- Juvenile drama
• Fantasy -- Animation | Feature
• Fantasy films
• Fantasy films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Friendship -- Drama
• Friendship -- Juvenile drama
• Heroes -- Drama
• Heroes -- Juvenile drama
• Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948 -- Drama
• Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948 -- Juvenile drama
• Sports -- Animation | Feature
• Sports films
• Stealing -- Drama
• Theft -- Juvenile drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• World Series (Baseball) -- Drama
• World Series (Baseball) -- Juvenile drama
• World Series (Baseball), 1932 -- Juvenile drama

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• Adventure
• Adventure films
• Animated films
• Children's
• Children's films
• trueDrama
• Fantasy
• Fantasy films
• Feature films
• Juvenile drama
• Sports
• Sports films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

eng

Summary

10-year-old baseball fan Yankee Irving is always the last one picked for sandlot baseball games. But when Babe Ruth's prized bat is stolen during the 1932 World Series, Yankee steps up to the plate to help retrieve it for his beloved idol. He embarks on a wild cross-country journey that teaches him the stuff of real heroes, and along the way, Yankee learns that importance of perseverance and the true meaning of friendship

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Directors of photography, Jan Carlee, Andy Wang ; editor, John Bryant ; music, John Debney ; production designer, Dan St. Pierre

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: G

Language note

Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (5.1 Dolby Surround) or Spanish (Dolby Surround) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish

PerformerNote

Voices, William H. Macy, Rob Reiner, Brian Dennehy, Raven, Robert Wagner, Richard Kind, Jason Harris, Jake T. Austin, Joe Torre, Mandy Patinkin, Forest Whitaker, Whoopi Goldberg

Runtime

87

Target audience

general

Technique

live action