The Babe

The Babe

There Was Only One.

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Release Date

4/17/1992

Runtime

115 mins

Genres

Overview

A chronicle of Babe Ruth's phenomenal story--from his hard knock beginnings at a Baltimore orphanage, to his meteoric rise to baseball superstardom and his poignant retirement from the game. His amazing career included seven American League pennants, four World Series championships, two tempestuous marriages and a wild lifestyle that earned him numerous suspensions.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$17,530,973

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A sweeping biographical portrait of baseball's most mythic figure, tracing his arc from hardscrabble orphan to unparalleled champion and his struggle to reckon with the cost of legendary status. It's a period sports epic about a man whose gifts and demons were equally outsized.

Mood

EpicBittersweetWistful

Themes

RedemptionAmbitionComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

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