Synopsis
The life and career of Hank Greenberg, the first major Jewish baseball star in the Major Leagues.
Scores
Overall Score
39.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.8%
Review Aggregate
86.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 58 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, lighthearted, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnylightheartedpoliticalemotionalhistoricalupliftingstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count66
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes834
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $1,712,385 | $3,119,484 |
| International | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $1,712,385 | $3,119,484 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $856,192 | $1,559,742 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $10,251,000 | $18,674,441 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $13,672,000 | $24,906,541 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $684,954 | $1,247,794 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $25,464,146 | $46,388,518 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $406,000 (est) | $739,618 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $446,000 (est) | $812,487 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $1,019,000 | $1,856,332 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $1,794,000 | $3,268,164 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $81,200 | $147,924 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $3,746,200 | $6,824,523 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $21,717,946 | $39,563,994 |
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