The Babe

Movie · Drama · Biography

John Goodman brings the legendary Babe Ruth to life in this triumphant film Entertainment Weekly calls "a crowd pleaser." Co-starring Kelly McGillis (Witness), The Babe chronicles Ruth"s phenomenal story - from his hard knock beginnings at Baltimore orphanage, to his meteoric rise to baseball superstardom and his poignant retirement from the game. His amazing life and career included seven American League pennants, four World Series championships, two tempestuous marriages and a wild lifestyle that earned him numerous suspensions. The Babe is the definitive story of one of sport's most fascinating figures, capturing all the drama and excitement of the greatest player in baseball history.

1992 · 1h 55m
Director Arthur Hiller

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The Babe

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John Goodman brings the legendary Babe Ruth to life in this triumphant film Entertainment Weekly calls "a crowd pleaser." Co-starring Kelly McGillis (Witness), The Babe chronicles Ruth"s phenomenal story - from his hard knock beginnings at Baltimore orphanage, to his meteoric rise to baseball superstardom and his poignant retirement from the game. His amazing life and career included seven American League pennants, four World Series championships, two tempestuous marriages and a wild lifestyle that earned him numerous suspensions. The Babe is the definitive story of one of sport's most fascinating figures, capturing all the drama and excitement of the greatest player in baseball history.

COMMON SENSE

Biopic of baseball legend has lots of drinking, some sex.

TOMATOMETER
Average 5.1
Reviews 38
Fresh 18
Rotten 20

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Studio
Universal Pictures
Released
1992
Run Time
1 hr 55 min
Rated
PG for rude language, some sexual situations, and for a scene of pre-teen alcohol/tobacco consumption.
Region of Origin
United States
© 1992 Universal City Studios, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English, French
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.