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Major League

1989·107 min

Major League

Directed by David S. Ward

Comedy

When Rachel Phelps inherits the Cleveland Indians from her deceased husband, she's determined to move the team to a warmer climate—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.

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Jake Taylor

Rick Vaughn

Roger Dorn

Margaret Whitton

Rachel Phelps

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Reynaldo Villalobos

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James Newton Howard

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Major League (1989) is about when Rachel Phelps inherits the Cleveland Indians from her deceased husband, she's determined to move the team to a warmer climate—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.

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David S. Ward directed Major League (1989).

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