MoviesPrix

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Perfect Game
Perfect Game

Perfect Game

Genres

Drama

OverView

The Lotte Giants' Choi Dong-won and the Haitai Tigers' Seon Dong-ryeol are rival pitchers in 1980s baseball. The film reenacts the legendary match of May 16, 1987, which baseball fans today still recall as "the perfect match," when Choi and Sun compete as pitchers for the last time.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

127 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

21 December 2011

Country

South Korea

Cast

Cho Seung-woo

Cho Seung-woo

Choi Dong-woon

Yang Dong-geun

Yang Dong-geun

Seon Dong-yeol

Choi Jung-won

Choi Jung-won

Kim Seo-hyung

Ma Dong-seok

Ma Dong-seok

Park Man-soo

Cho Jin-woong

Cho Jin-woong

Kim Yong-chul

Son Byung-ho

Son Byung-ho

Kim Eung-ryong

Hyun Jyu-ni

Hyun Jyu-ni

Min-kyung

Kim Young-min

Kim Young-min

Kang Sung-tae

Kim Min-jae

Kim Min-jae

Bong-soo

Jeong-hwan Kong

Jeong-hwan Kong

Yoo Doo-yeol

Choi Min-cheol

Choi Min-cheol

Kim Il-kwon

Cha Hyun-woo

Cha Hyun-woo

Jang Chae-geun

Park Seo-jun

Park Seo-jun

Chil-goo

Choi Il-hwa

Choi Il-hwa

Hyun-soo's father

Kim Byeong-ok

Kim Byeong-ok

Chief Secretary (cameo)

Similar Movies

6.9

Boiling Point

September 1990 •Japanese

Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goes to Okinawa to get a gun to defend himself. There he meets Uehara, a tough gangster, who is in serious debt to the yakuza and planning revenge.

6.8

Where Hope Grows

April 2014 •English

Calvin Campbell is a former professional baseball player sent to an early retirement due to his panic attacks at the plate. Even though he had all the talent for the big leagues, he struggles with the curveballs life has thrown him. Today, he mindlessly sleepwalks through his days and the challenge of raising his teenager daughter. His life is in a slow downward spiral when it is suddenly awakened and invigorated by the most unlikely person – Produce, a young-man with Down syndrome who works at the local grocery store.

8.0

Steel Flower

April 2016 •Korean

Each night, a homeless girl stays in abandoned houses to get by. In the winter, she leaves the cold environs of Seoul and heads to Busan, eventually finding an empty house in an abandoned part of town. She starts looking for a way to make a living, but it’s difficult to find a job with no home address, no ID card, and no phone number. She ultimately does find work, but her employer takes advantage of her and ends up firing her without paying any wages. No one seems to be on her side in this harsh and abusive world.

7.9

The Great Escape

July 1963 •English

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

6.7

Friend: The Great Legacy

November 2013 •Korean

Joon-seok is sent to prison for his involvement in Dong-soo's death. He meets Dong-soo's son in prison, keeps his identity a secret, and agrees to join forces when he is released. All of their plans fall apart when Sung-hoon finds out the truth.

7.2

Big

June 1988 •English

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.

7.1

Field of Dreams

April 1989 •English

Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice's directions don't stop -- even after the spirits of deceased ballplayers turn up to play.

7.2

A League of Their Own

July 1992 •English

As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.

0.0

108

August 2008 •Japanese

At a high school in the city of Yokohoma the baseball team trains to go to the top. There are struggles, hardships and successes and not all of it is due the star pitcher or batter and those in the centre of attention. There are rewards to being the great, but it is a long way to the top and they know it.

6.9

The Natural

May 1984 •English

An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.

7.0

Bad Lieutenant

November 1992 •English

While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.

5.8

The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.

September 1996 •English

When young computer genius Rudy inherits his father's business his avaricious uncle has him kidnapped and held hostage until the boy signs off all rights to the lucrative enterprise. Not wanting the uncle to control, a pair of corporate executives happen upon a youth who looks just like the missing heir. In hopes of keeping the business afloat, they substitute him at the board meetings.

6.9

Eight Men Out

September 1988 •English

Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with disdain. And when gamblers and hustlers discover that Comiskey's demoralized players are ripe for a money-making scheme, one by one the team members agree to throw the World Series. But when the White Sox are defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes, ripping the cover off America's favorite pastime.

6.9

Kano

February 2014 •Japanese

A Taiwanese high school baseball team travels to Japan in 1931 to compete in a national tournament.

5.3

Love Song for Rapper

October 2004 •Japanese

Two brothers from a dysfunctional family chase their respective dreams while engaging in other bizarre antics. One brother dreams of becoming a manga artist and the other wants to be a professional baseball player.

6.5

For Love of the Game

September 1999 •English

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years.

6.6

A Little Princess

December 2019 •Korean

Mal-soon is a tough granny in a shanty town in Busan. In front of her, 12-year-old Gong-ju appears with her baby sister Jin-ju on her back. Gong-ju claims that she is the daughter of Mal-soon’s runaway daughter. Mal-soon’s peaceful life becomes a mess with these little strangers, but Mal-soon doesn’t feel bad living with them.

0.0

The Change-Up Kid

Invalid date •English

Baseball pitching phenom Dean Fosh has a dream - he wants to play the game like no one's ever played it before. Who says some wishes don't come true?

7.2

Broker

June 2022 •Korean

Sang-hyun is always struggling from debt, and Dong-soo works at a baby box facility. On a rainy night, they steal the baby Woo-sung, who was left in the baby box, to sell him at a good price. Meanwhile, detectives were watching, and they quietly track them down to capture the crucial evidence.

6.3

Wish

November 2009 •Korean

Jjang-gu joins "Monster," a violent organization at his high school. As a rite of passage, he learns a lesson about being a man while following the course.