The Babe
A chronicle of Babe Ruth's phenomenal story--from his hard knock beginnings at a Baltimore orphanage, to his meteoric rise to baseball superstardom and his poignant retirement from the game. His amazing career included seven American League pennants, four World Series championships, two tempestuous marriages and a wild lifestyle that earned him numerous suspensions.
Cast
John Goodman
as Babe Ruth
Kelly McGillis
as Claire Ruth
Trini Alvarado
as Helen Ruth
Randy Steinmeyer
as Ty Cobb
James Cromwell
as Brother Mathias
Michael McGrady
as Lou Gehrig
Richard Tyson
as Guy Bush
Joseph Ragno
as Miller Huggins
Ralph Marrero
as Frank 'Ping' Bodie
Bernard Kates
as Colonel Jack Ruppert
Reviews
GenerationofSwine
Well, John Goodman turns The Babe into a clown, and one that isn't very well balanced. It's almost like he was playing two different characters, one with actual depth and one with the depth of a tea spoon and would switch back and forth without the two intersecting to form a complete whole. And t...
