The Winning Season (2004 film) facts for kids
This page is about the 2004 television film. For the 2009 theatrical film, see The Winning Season.
Quick facts for kids The Winning Season |
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Written by | Dan Gutman |
Directed by | John Kent Harrison |
Starring | Matthew Modine Kristin Davis |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
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Producer(s) | Lesley Oswald |
Release | |
Original network | TNT |
Original release | April 4, 2004 |
The Winning Season is a TV movie from 2004. It tells a fantasy story about a young boy's dream. The film is based on a children's book called Honus & Me by Dan Gutman. It first aired on the TNT channel on April 4, 2004.
About the Story
The movie is set in 1985. It follows a young boy named Joe Stoshack. Joe dreams of playing baseball with the famous Pittsburgh Pirates player, Honus Wagner. Wagner was a legendary player from the early 1900s.
In his dream, Joe helps Honus Wagner. They face off against another famous player, Ty Cobb. This happens during the exciting 1909 World Series. It's a fun mix of baseball history and a boy's imagination.
Meet the Cast
Here are the main actors and the characters they play in the movie:
- Matthew Modine plays the baseball legend Honus Wagner.
- Kristin Davis plays a character named Mandy.
- Mark Rendall plays the main character, Joe Stoshack.
- William Lee Scott plays the famous baseball player Ty Cobb.
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