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The Scout
The Scout

The Scout

He was praying for a miracle. What he got was Steve Nebraska.

Genres

Comedy

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When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the New York Yankees put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska's mental stability.

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Budget

$20000000

Revenue

$2694234

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

5.165/10

Release Date

30 September 1994

Country

United States of America

Cast

Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks

Al Percolo

Brendan Fraser

Brendan Fraser

Steve Nebraska

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Doctor H. Aaron

Anne Twomey

Anne Twomey

Jennifer

Lane Smith

Lane Smith

Ron Wilson

Michael Rapaport

Michael Rapaport

Tommy Lacy

Barry Shabaka Henley

Barry Shabaka Henley

McDermott

John Capodice

John Capodice

Caruso

Art Garfield

Art Garfield

Stan

Louis Giovannetti

Louis Giovannetti

World Series Catcher

Stephen Demek

Stephen Demek

Yankee Catcher

Ralph Drischell

Ralph Drischell

Charlie

Brett Rickaby

Brett Rickaby

George's Assistant

Jack Rader

Jack Rader

Mr. Lacy

Marcia Rodd

Marcia Rodd

Mrs. Lacy

Steve Eastin

Steve Eastin

Clubhouse Manager

Lee Weaver

Lee Weaver

Ben

John LaMotta

John LaMotta

Elevator Guard

Luis Cortés

Luis Cortés

Mexican Desk Clerk

Chuck Waters

Chuck Waters

Photographer

Antonio Todd

Antonio Todd

Yankee Player

Abel Woolridge

Abel Woolridge

Nachito Fan

Gabriel Pingarrón

Gabriel Pingarrón

Mexican Umpire

Loló Navarro

Loló Navarro

Widow in Stands

Frank Slaten

Frank Slaten

College Umpire

Charlie Stavola

Charlie Stavola

Doorman

Jimmy Raitt

Jimmy Raitt

World Series Umpire

Larry Loonin

Larry Loonin

Radar Gun Man

Harsh Nayyar

Harsh Nayyar

Cab Driver

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Assistant Coach

Bruce Wright

Bruce Wright

Reporter

Steven M. Porter

Steven M. Porter

Reporter

Josh Clark

Josh Clark

Reporter

Jordan Lage

Jordan Lage

Reporter

Chris Willman

Chris Willman

Reporter

Bob Costas

Bob Costas

Bob Costas

John Roland

John Roland

John Roland

George Steinbrenner

George Steinbrenner

George Steinbrenner

Rosanna Scotto

Rosanna Scotto

Rosanna Scotto

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

Carl White

Carl White

Carl White

Bobby Murcer

Bobby Murcer

Bobby Murcer

Steve Garvey

Steve Garvey

Steve Garvey

Tim McCarver

Tim McCarver

Tim McCarver

Tom Kelly

Tom Kelly

Tom Kelly

John B. Sterling

John B. Sterling

John Sterling

Ken Brett

Ken Brett

Ken Brett

Bret Saberhagen

Bret Saberhagen

Bret Saberhagen

Reggie Smith

Reggie Smith

Reggie Smith

Keith Hernandez

Keith Hernandez

Keith Hernandez

Roy Firestone

Roy Firestone

Roy Firestone

Bob Sheppard

Bob Sheppard

Bob Sheppard

Phil Pote

Phil Pote

Phil Pote

Bob Tewksbury

Bob Tewksbury

Bob Tewksbury

Ozzie Smith

Ozzie Smith

Ozzie Smith

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