Billy Bob Thornton stars in this remake of the 1976 comedy about a crusty former minor-league player who winds up coaching a woefully inept Little League team. Costarring Greg Kinnear and Marcia Gay Harden. Directed by Richard Linklater. (111 min, PG-13)
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This article appears in Dec 21-27, 2005.

