Grumbling, beer-guzzling Morris Buttermaker (Walter Matthau) is a former minor-league pitcher roped into coaching a band of perpetually losing half-pint misfits. Desperate to win, Coach Morris brings in two ringers: his ex-girlfriend's athletic daughter Amanda (Tatum O'Neal) and the rebellious, talented Kelly (Jackie Earle Haley). Director Michael Ritchie's kids' sports comedy catapulted the genre's popularity.
| 1 hr 42 mins |