Gift of the Game
Synopsis
Acclaimed Florida novelist Randy Wayne White travels to Cuba with former pitchers Bill "Spaceman" Lee (Boston Red Sox) and Jon Warden (Detroit Tigers), and a band of baseball enthusiasts to find and revive the children's baseball league founded by American writer Ernest Hemingway in the days before Fidel Castro came to power.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 1, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill Haney
- Screenplay & Story
- Bill Haney, Randy Wayne White
- Original Score
- Claudio Ragazzi
- Original Title
- Gift of the Game
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Uncommon Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Haney
Bill Haney, Randy Wayne White
Claudio Ragazzi
Peter Rhodes, Peter White
Tim Disney, John MacNeil, Bill Haney
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Haney
Director
Bill Haney
Writer
Randy Wayne White
Writer
John MacNeil
Producer
Peter Rhodes
Editor
Bill Haney
Producer
Peter White
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gift of the Game
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What is Gift of the Game about?
Acclaimed Florida novelist Randy Wayne White travels to Cuba with former pitchers Bill "Spaceman" Lee (Boston Red Sox) and Jon Warden (Detroit Tigers), and a band of baseball enthusiasts to find and revive the children's baseball league founded by American writer Ernest Hemingway in the days before Fidel Castro came to power.
Who directed Gift of the Game?
Gift of the Game was directed by Bill Haney.
Who stars in Gift of the Game?
The principal cast of Gift of the Game includes Randy Wayne White, Bill Lee, Jon Warden.
When was Gift of the Game released and how long is it?
Gift of the Game was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Gift of the Game?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gift of the Game was composed by Claudio Ragazzi.