THEME EXPLORATION

Little League baseball

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
I Will Buy You
I Will Buy You
1956 · Masaki Kobayashi
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
Bad News Bears
Bad News Bears
2005 · Richard Linklater
Frantz
Frantz
2016 · François Ozon
Custer of the West
Custer of the West
1967 · Robert Siodmak
One Run Elmer
One Run Elmer
1935 · Buster Keaton
Youth: The 50th National High School Baseball Tournament
Youth: The 50th National High School Baseball Tournament
1968 · Kon Ichikawa
Kill the Umpire
Kill the Umpire
1950 · Frank Tashlin
Come Rain or Come Shine
Come Rain or Come Shine
2001 · Spike Lee
The Giants
The Giants
1972 · Nagisa Oshima
Casey at the Bat
Casey at the Bat
1946 · Jack Kinney
On the Edge of Their Seats
On the Edge of Their Seats
2020 · Hideo Jojo
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Barry Levinson USA

His film 'The Natural' and broader body of work deeply explore American baseball culture and its mythic significance in everyday life.