Major League (1989)

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Wikidata Q1213621, film, IMDb tt0097815, TMDB 9942: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the best known by that title (23 Wikipedias; the next, 0); 2 more episodes agree.

What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.

Who talked about it

The Big Picture

The Rewatchables

Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says it drew on another film or person.

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

The Natural: 2 lines lineage ×1 programming ×1

  1. programming (programming): The Natural → Major League. Major League and Field of Dreams are the next two Rewatchables.
    “we're going to be doing Major League and Field of Dreams over the next couple weeks.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Natural’ With Bill Simmons and Mallory Rubin · 1:46:33 · Bill Simmons (0.90 sure it was them)

Moneyball: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (genre convention): Moneyball → Major League. Like Major League, Moneyball does not end with winning the World Series.
    “major league famously doesn't end with winning the World Series, but The movie almost doesn't care if you don't get that.”
    The Big Picture · The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 14 - ‘Moneyball’ · 0:09:49 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Tom Berenger: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career): Tom Berenger → Major League. Berenger had the Major League decade and a solid career.
    “He's the major league decade.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Big Chill’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:56:19 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Wesley Snipes: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (craft): Major League → Wesley Snipes. There are no shots of Snipes throwing a ball in Major League because it was so bad they couldn't use it.
    “There's like no shots of him throwing a ball in major league because it was so bad they couldn't use it.”
    The Rewatchables · A CR Month Mailbag! · 0:17:44 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career): Tom Berenger → Major League. Berenger had the Major League decade and a solid career.
    “He's the major league decade.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Big Chill’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:56:19 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

craft (1)

  1. craft (craft): Major League → Wesley Snipes. There are no shots of Snipes throwing a ball in Major League because it was so bad they couldn't use it.
    “There's like no shots of him throwing a ball in major league because it was so bad they couldn't use it.”
    The Rewatchables · A CR Month Mailbag! · 0:17:44 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

lineage (1)

  1. lineage (lineage): The Natural → Major League. The 80s baseball movies (The Natural, Field of Dreams, Major League) follow the old-school rags-to-riches arc, Rocky as a baseball team.
    “the natural field of dreams, major league with the old school kind of start to finish, rags to riches, rocky as a baseball team”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Natural’ With Bill Simmons and Mallory Rubin · 0:25:37 · Bill Simmons (0.70 sure it was them)

programming (1)

  1. programming (programming): The Natural → Major League. Major League and Field of Dreams are the next two Rewatchables.
    “we're going to be doing Major League and Field of Dreams over the next couple weeks.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Natural’ With Bill Simmons and Mallory Rubin · 1:46:33 · Bill Simmons (0.90 sure it was them)

theme (1)

  1. theme (genre convention): Moneyball → Major League. Like Major League, Moneyball does not end with winning the World Series.
    “major league famously doesn't end with winning the World Series, but The movie almost doesn't care if you don't get that.”
    The Big Picture · The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 14 - ‘Moneyball’ · 0:09:49 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

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Who the speakers said made it

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