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Cobb

Cobb

5,7 /10 (101 Votes)
1994 EN 128 min

Overview

Al Stump is a famous sports-writer chosen by Ty Cobb to co-write his official, authorized 'autobiography' before his death. Cobb, widely feared and despised, feels misunderstood and wants to set the record straight about 'the greatest ball-player ever,' in his words.

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Release date

02/12/1994

Votes

101

Popularity

1.2

Everyone hated this baseball legend. And he loved it.

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

128 min

Budget

$25,500,000

Revenue

$1,007,583

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

2023-01-14

Giving this one star hurts. It was a good movie. Tommy Lee Jones did a great job. Robert Wuhl did a great job. Ron Shelton did a great job... ...but Al Stump did baseball a great disservice with his pack of lies. There was no need to fabricate an already interesting life and drag Ty Cobb through the mud. As a historian, I respect that movies can NOT be 100% accurate...but as a baseball fan, this is just insulting. Especially insulting given that we are still talking about, we are still worshiping the players of that era. This is worse for baseball's legend than steroids, worse than wh…

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