A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own
Directed byPenny Marshall
Screenplay byLowell Ganz
Babaloo Mandel
Story byKelly Candaele
Kim Wilson
Produced byElliot Abbott
Robert Greenhut
Starring
CinematographyMiroslav Ondricek
Edited byGeorge Bowers
Music byHans Zimmer
Production
company
Parkway Productions
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • July 1, 1992 (1992-07-01)
Running time
128 minutes
CountryUnited States
Budget$40 million
Box office$132.4 million

A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy-drama movie directed by Penny Marshall that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). It stars Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Lori Petty, Rosie O'Donnell, Jon Lovitz, David Strathairn, Garry Marshall, and Bill Pullman and was written by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel, from a story by Kelly Candaele and Kim Wilson.

A League of Their Own was released by Columbia Pictures on July 1, 1992. It was a critical and commercial success, grossing $132.4 million worldwide and garnering acclaim for Marshall's direction and the performances of its ensemble cast. In 2012, the Library of Congress selected it for preservation in the United States National Film Registry as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".

References

  1. ↑ Andrews, Suzanna (May 23, 1993). "FILM; The Great Divide: The Sexes at the Box Office". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2022-08-22. cost more than $40 million
  2. ↑ "A League of Their Own (1992)". Box Office Mojo. September 29, 1992. Archived from the original on April 11, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
  3. ↑ King, Susan (2012-12-19). "National Film Registry selects 25 films for preservation". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 6, 2013. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
  4. ↑ "Complete National Film Registry Listing". Library of Congress. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  5. ↑ "2012 National Film Registry Picks in A League of Their Own". Library of Congress. December 19, 2012. Archived from the original on November 26, 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-23.