Million Dollar Arm

2014
US
124 min
PG

Directed by: Craig Gillespie
Cast: Jon Hamm, Aasif Mandvi, Bill Paxton, Suraj Sharma, Lake Bell, Alan Arkin
UK release: 29 August 2014

JB Bernstein (Hamm) is a struggling sports agent in Major League Baseball who has the idea of harnessing the fast-bowling skills of cricketers. Based on a true story, this is an uninspired triumph-of-the-underdogs dramedy with little to offer anyone who isn't besotted with baseball, cricket or the leading man.

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Rating PG I Running Time 92 mins I USA I 2014

Directed by Craig GillespieI Starring Jon Hamm, Aasif Mandvi, Alan Arkin

Sporting drama based on a true story of a sports agent who travels to India to find his next big star. JB Bernstein is struggling to scout new baseball talent onto his books when he has a sudden breakthrough; realising that cricket is a very similar game to baseball, he books a flight to India to see what the kids on the street have to offer. Setting up a national competition called ‘The Million Dollar Arm', hundreds of people flock to audition for the mysterious American. Can the winning boys, who have never before left their native country, fulfil their dreams?

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