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Baseball has rules. Meet the exceptions.
Morris Buttermaker is a burned-out minor league baseball player who loves to drink and can't keep his hands to himself. His long-suffering lawyer arranges for him to manage a local Little League team, and Buttermaker soon finds himself the head of a rag-tag group of misfit players. Through unconventional team-building exercises and his offbeat coaching style, Buttermaker helps his hapless Bears prepare to meet their rivals, the Yankees.Read moreLess
Morris Buttermaker is a burned-out minor league baseball player who loves to drink and can't keep his hands to himself. His long-suffering lawyer arranges for him to manage a local Little League team, and Buttermaker soon finds himself the head of a rag-tag group of misfit players. Through unconventional team-building exercises and his offbeat coaching style, Buttermaker helps his hapless Bears prepare to meet their rivals, the Yankees.
The story
Morris Buttermaker is a burned-out minor league baseball player who loves to drink and can't keep his hands to himself. His long-suffering lawyer arranges for him to manage a local Little League team, and Buttermaker soon finds himself the head of a rag-tag group of misfit players. Through unconventional team-building exercises and his offbeat coaching style, Buttermaker helps his hapless Bears prepare to meet their rivals, the Yankees.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Billy Bob ThorntonMorris Buttermaker
Greg KinnearRoy Bullock
Marcia Gay HardenLiz Whitewood
Sammi Kane KraftAmanda Whurlitzer
Ridge CanipeToby Whitewood
Brandon CraggsMike Engelberg
Jeffrey DaviesKelly Leak
Timmy DetersTanner Boyle
Carlos EstradaMiguel Agilar
Emmanuel EstradaJose Agilar
Troy GentileMatthew Hooper
Kenneth 'K.C.' HarrisAhmad Abdul RahimExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Bill Lancaster
- Screenplay
- Glenn Ficarra
- Screenplay
- John Requa
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Director of Photography
- Rogier Stoffers
- Original Music Composer
- Edward Shearmur
- Editor
- Sandra Adair
- Producer
- Geyer Kosinski
- Producer
- Richard Linklater