The Rookie

  • Theatrical - Wide 2002-03-29
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5/10

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Based on the true story of Jim Morris, this film finds a high-school science teacher and baseball coach making a deal with his team: If they make it to the playoffs, he’ll try out for the major leagues. At the age... See more of 35, Morris successfully gets drafted as a pitcher, becoming the oldest rookie in more than 30 years.

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The Rookie renewed for season 5 at ABC

The Rookie will continue to stay on duty at ABC. It has been announced that the Nathan Fillion-led series has been renewed for a fifth season, per TVLine. On The Rookie, “Starting over isn’t easy, especially for John Nolan who,...

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The Rookie

Review Date: Director: John Lee Hancock Writer: Mike Rich Producers: Mark Ciardi, Gordon Gray, Mark Johnson Actors: Dennis Quaid as Jim Morris Rachel Griffiths as Lorrie Brian Cox as Jim Morris Sr. Plot: Based on the true life story of...

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The Rookie, renewed, season 5, ABC

TV News

The Rookie renewed for season 5 at ABC

The Rookie will continue to stay on duty at ABC. It has been announced that the Nathan Fillion-led series has been renewed for a fifth season, per TVLine. On The Rookie, “Starting over isn’t easy, especially for John Nolan who,...

All Articles

The Conners, The Goldbergs, & more renewed at ABC

A handful of ABC shows just received some good news! It has been announced that The Conners, Home Economics, The Rookie, The Goldbergs, & A Million Little Things have all been renewed at the network. It will be season 4 for...

Nathan Fillion will be back fighting crime on TV as The Rookie

After charming audiences for eight seasons as best-selling mystery novelist Richard Castle on ABC's Castle, it seems that Nathan Fillion will be making a return to the genre of light-crime-drama with The Rookie. Deadline reports that ABC has snagged the...

The Rookie

Review Date: Director: John Lee Hancock Writer: Mike Rich Producers: Mark Ciardi, Gordon Gray, Mark Johnson Actors: Dennis Quaid as Jim Morris Rachel Griffiths as Lorrie Brian Cox as Jim Morris Sr. Plot: Based on the true life story of...