Trouble with the Curve
Whatever Life Throws at You.
Genres
Overview
Slowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. Along the way, the two renew their bond, and she catches the eye of a young player-turned-scout.
Details
Budget
$60000000
Revenue
$49000000
Runtime
111 min
Release Date
2012-09-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1643
Vote Average
6.995
Clint Eastwood
Gus Lobel
Amy Adams
Mickey Lobel
Justin Timberlake
Johnny Flanagan
Matthew Lillard
Phillip Sanderson
Jack Gilpin
Schwartz
John Goodman
Pete Klein
Robert Patrick
Vince
Scott Eastwood
Billy Clark
Ed Lauter
Max
Chelcie Ross
Smitty
Raymond Anthony Thomas
Lucious
Matt Bush
Danny
George Wyner
Rosenbloom
Bob Gunton
Watson
Tom Dreesen
Rock
James Patrick Freetly
Todd
Joe Massingill
Bo Gentry
Peter Hermann
Greg
Jay Galloway
Rigo Sanchez
Sammy Blue
Musician
Norma Alvarez
Grace Sanchez
Rus Blackwell
Rick
Josh Warren
Pitcher
Seth Meriwether
Wilson
Bart Hansard
Bo's Father
Patricia French
Diner Waitress
Tom Nowicki
Red Sox GM
Julia Walters
Young Mickey
Tyler Silva
Carlos Sanchez
Darren Le Gallo
Nurse
Clayton Landey
Manager
Matthew Brady
Swannanoa Manager
Jackie Prucha
Secretary
Ricky Muse
Jimmy
Carla Fisher
Law Receptionist
Kenny Alfonso
Umpire
Brian F. Durkin
Matt Nelson
Nathan Wright
Drunk Fan
Ryan Patrick Williams
Grizzly Player #1
Xavier Floyd
Grizzly Player #2
Bud Selig
Himself
Cara Mantella
Assistant
Jennifer Baskette-Ridings
News Reporter (uncredited)
Karen Ceesay
Carol (uncredited)
Mark Meekins
Bit
Moses J. Moseley
Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Clifton Guterman
Neil
Sam Collins
Kid #1
Chandler George Brown
Kid #2
Louis Fox
Lloyd
Leon Lamar
Regular #2
Dane Davenport
Waiter #1
Eric Mendenhall
Waiter #2
Melissa Lorenz
Mom in Diner
Rory Lorenz
Girl in Diner
Jack Lorenz
Boy in Diner
Rhubarb Jones
Announcer #2
Scott Estep
Umpire
Jason S. Gondek
Red Sox Exec
Mark Thomason
Braves Official
Hunter Clowdus
Yoga Student (uncredited)
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