THEME EXPLORATION

baseball player protagonist

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
I Will Buy You
I Will Buy You
1956 · Masaki Kobayashi
Shrek
Shrek
2001 · Andrew Adamson & Vicky Jenson
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
Miroirs No. 3
Miroirs No. 3
2025 · Christian Petzold
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007 · Paul Greengrass
Fifty Shades of Grey
Fifty Shades of Grey
2015 · Sam Taylor-Johnson
Tapage Nocturne
Tapage Nocturne
1979 · Catherine Breillat
Whiskey with Vodka
Whiskey with Vodka
2009 · Andreas Dresen
Hellboy
Hellboy
2004 · Guillermo del Toro
Rear Window
Rear Window
1954 · Alfred Hitchcock
A Child of the Ghetto
A Child of the Ghetto
1910 · D.W. Griffith
Anybody Here Seen Kelly?
Anybody Here Seen Kelly?
1928 · William Wyler
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Barry Levinson USA

His film 'The Natural' (1984) created an iconic baseball mythology that explores the hero's journey through America's pastime with poetic depth.