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The Man from Left Field is a american film of genre Drama directed by Burt Reynolds released in USA on 15 october 1993 with Burt Reynolds
The Man from Left Field (1993)
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Add to a movie listThe Man From Left Field is a 1993 made-for-television film written and directed by Burt Reynolds. He stars along with Reba McEntire. The story revolves around a homeless man who takes a job coaching a little league baseball team. They inspire him to reclaim his life and he inspires them to reach for their goals.
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Burt Reynolds
(Jack Robinson)
Reba McEntire
(Nancy Lee Prinzi)
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