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- 111 Minutes
- Warner Bros.
- Language English
- Country USA
- Rated:
- Format: 2.35:1
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- Directed by Robert Lorenz
- Written by Randy Brown
- Starring Amy Adams, Clint Eastwood, John Goodman, Justin Timberlake, Matthew Lillard
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Gus Lobel (Clint Eastwood) has been a top baseball scout for decades, but age has caught up with him. The Atlanta Braves front office is questioning his judgment, especially with a hot batting phenom on deck for the draft. Enter Guss estranged daughter, Mickey (Amy Adams), an ambitious attorney on the partner track who joins him on a scouting trip, jeopardizing her own career to save his. Justin Timberlake also stars as a rival scout with his sights on an announcing career and his eyes on Mickey.
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Won: Supporting Actress of the Year (Adams), 2012 Hollywood Film Festival
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It's a superior entertainment, moving down somewhat predictable paths with an authenticity and humanity that appeals.
-- Roger Ebert, CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
Genres: Drama