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Talent for the Game

Talent for the Game

# Some men are born with a gift, and some are born to discover it.
Drama
📜 Overview: Virgil Sweet is on the verge of losing his job as a talent scout with the California Angels when he discovers Sammy Bodeen, a country boy with no pro ball experience, but with a pitching arm no one has seen the like of.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1991-04-26
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Edward James Olmos original image
Virgil Sweet
Edward James Olmos
Lorraine Bracco original image
Bobbie
Lorraine Bracco
John E. Coleman original image
Angels Coach
John E. Coleman
Jeff Corbett original image
Sammy Bodeen
Jeff Corbett
Jamey Sheridan original image
Tim Weaver
Jamey Sheridan
Terry Kinney original image
Gil Lawrence
Terry Kinney
Thomas Ryan original image
Paul
Thomas Ryan
Felton Perry original image
Fred
Felton Perry
Tom Bower original image
Rev. Bodeen
Tom Bower
Janet Carroll original image
Rachel Bodeen
Janet Carroll
James Keane original image
Ray Coffey
James Keane
Dennis Boutsikaris original image
Greg Rossi
Dennis Boutsikaris

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