There Was Only One.
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.
The Babe (1992) is a drama film directed by Arthur Hiller, released on April 17, 1992 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars John Goodman, Kelly McGillis, Trini Alvarado and Randy Steinmeyer. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 172 ratings.
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John Goodman
as Babe Ruth
Kelly McGillis
as Claire Ruth
Trini Alvarado
as Helen Ruth
Randy Steinmeyer
as Ty Cobb
James Cromwell
as Brother Mathias
Michael McGrady
as Lou Gehrig
Richard Tyson
as Guy Bush
Joseph Ragno
as Miller Huggins
Ralph Marrero
as Frank 'Ping' Bodie
Bernard Kates
as Colonel Jack Ruppert
Stevie Lee
as Eddie the Bat Boy
Bruce Boxleitner
as Jumpin' Joe Dugan
Directed by Arthur Hiller, written by John Fusco, produced by John Fusco.
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 172 ratings.
Well, John Goodman turns The Babe into a clown, and one that isn't very well balanced. It's almost like he was playing two different characters, one with actual depth and one with the depth of a tea spoon and would switch back and forth without the two intersecting to form a complete whole. And that is where the film really failed. You never get the sense that you are watching the same protagonist from one scene to…
Reviewed on January 12, 2023
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The Babe (1992) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of The Babe (1992) includes John Goodman, Kelly McGillis, Trini Alvarado, Randy Steinmeyer and James Cromwell. The film was directed by Arthur Hiller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Babe was released on April 17, 1992 and runs for 1h 55m.
The Babe (1992) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 172 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official The Babe trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
