A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy-drama film that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Directed by Penny Marshall, the film stars Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Rosie O'Donnell, and Lori Petty. The screenplay was written by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel from a story by Kelly Candaele and Kim Wilson. In 2012, A League of Their Own was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Director | Penny Marshall |
Produced by | Elliot Abbott, Robert Greenhut |
Screenplay by | Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel |
Story by | Kelly Candaele, Kim Wilson |
Starring | Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Lori Petty, Jon Lovitz, David Strathairn, Garry Marshall, Bill Pullman |
Music | Hans Zimmer |
Cinematography | Miroslav Ondricek |
Edited by | George Bowers |
Production, company | Parkway Productions |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Released | July 1, 1992 |
Running time | 128 minutes |
Country | United States |
Budget | $40 million |
Box office | $132.4 million |
Netflix ID | 691124 |
About A League of Their Own
Baseball movie in which two sisters join the first ever female professional baseball league. Geena Davis was Golden Globe nominated for her performance by the original Madonna song "This Used to Be My Playground" was also a Golden Globe nominee.
Achievement of A League of Their Own
The film was directed by Penny Marshall and was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress
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Latest information about A League of Their Own updated on July 28 2021.