Bull Durham
“Romance is a lot like baseball. It's not whether you win or lose. It's how you play the game.”
Synopsis
Veteran catcher Crash Davis is brought to the minor league Durham Bulls to help their up and coming pitching prospect, "Nuke" Laloosh. Their relationship gets off to a rocky start and is further complicated when baseball groupie Annie Savoy sets her sights on the two men.
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Top Cast
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Kevin Costner
Crash Davis
Susan Sarandon
Annie Savoy
Tim Robbins
Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh
Trey Wilson
Skip
Robert Wuhl
Larry
William O'Leary
Jimmy
David Neidorf
Bobby
Danny Gans
Deke
Tom Silardi
Tony
Jenny Robertson
Millie
Rick Marzan
Jose
George Buck
Nuke's Father
Lloyd T. Williams
Mickey
Max Patkin
Self
Gregory Avellone
Doc
Garland Bunting
Teddy (Radio Announcer)
Robert Dickman
Whitey
Timothy Kirk
Ed
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 15, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$50.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
7.27x
+$43.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ron Shelton
- Screenplay & Story
- Ron Shelton
- Original Score
- Michael Convertino
- Original Title
- Bull Durham
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $50.9M
- Production Studios
- The Mount Company, Orion Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ron Shelton
Ron Shelton
Michael Convertino
Bobby Byrne, Charles Minsky, Robert Hillman
Adam Weiss, Robert Leighton
David V. Lester, Mark Burg, Thom Mount
Department Leadership Roster
Ron Shelton
Director
Armin Ganz
Production Design
Adam Weiss
Editor
Louise Frogley
Costume Design
Bobby Byrne
Director of Photography
Mark Burg
Producer
Thom Mount
Producer
Robert Leighton
Editor
Michael Convertino
Original Music Composer
Ron Shelton
Writer
Webster Whinery
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bull Durham
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bull Durham about?
Veteran catcher Crash Davis is brought to the minor league Durham Bulls to help their up and coming pitching prospect, "Nuke" Laloosh. Their relationship gets off to a rocky start and is further complicated when baseball groupie Annie Savoy sets her sights on the two men.
Who directed Bull Durham?
Bull Durham was directed by Ron Shelton.
Who stars in Bull Durham?
The principal cast of Bull Durham includes Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Trey Wilson, Robert Wuhl.
When was Bull Durham released and how long is it?
Bull Durham was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
What was the box office and production budget of Bull Durham?
Bull Durham had a reported production budget of $7M and grossed $50.9M at the worldwide box office (7.27 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Bull Durham?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bull Durham was composed by Michael Convertino.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bull Durham?
Bull Durham holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).