Episode 497 - The Natural (1984)

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One of the greatest sports movies ever made. A modern fairy tale about a middle-aged rookie (Robert Redford) who's finally given a chance to fulfill his destiny as a major league baseball player. Co-starring Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley, Richard Farnsworth, Darren McGavin and Barbara Hershey. Directed by Barry Levinson. Musical score by Randy Newman.

First published

04/03/2026

Genres

tv film

Duration

83 minutes

Parent Podcast

Damn Good Movie Memories

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<p>One of the greatest sports movies ever made. A modern fairy tale about a middle-aged rookie (Robert Redford) who's finally given a chance to fulfill his destiny as a major league baseball player. Co-starring Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley, Richard Farnsworth, Darren McGavin and Barbara Hershey. Directed by Barry Levinson. Musical score by Randy Newman.</p>

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