Trouble with the Curve

2012 · 111 min · EN · PG-13 · 7.0 (1,706 votes)

Dir. Robert Lorenz · Starring Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake, Matthew Lillard, Jack Gilpin, John Goodman · Music Marco Beltrami

“Whatever Life Throws at You.”

DramaRomance

Slowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. Along the way, the two renew their bond, and she catches the eye of a young player-turned-scout.

VIBE

This film offers a comforting, nostalgic embrace, exploring the quiet dignity of aging and the enduring strength of family bonds against a classic American backdrop. It's a reflective journey, full of heartwarming moments and a gentle, sentimental touch that feels like a familiar, well-worn baseball glove.

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