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Directed by | Brian Robbins |
Screenplay by | John Gatins |
Based on | Hardball: A Season in the Projects by Daniel Coyle |
Produced by | Tina Nides Michael Tollin Brian Robbins |
Starring | Keanu Reeves Diane Lane John Hawkes D. B. Sweeney Mike McGlone Graham Beckel |
Cinematography | Tom Richmond |
Edited by | Ned Bastille |
Music by | Mark Isham |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $32 million[1] |
Box office | $44.1 million[1] |
Hardball is a 2001 American sports comedy-drama film directed by Brian Robbins and starring Keanu Reeves in the main role, Diane Lane and D. B. Sweeney. The screenplay by John Gatins is based on the book Hardball: A Season in the Projects by Daniel Coyle. The original music score is composed by Mark Isham. The film was released on September 14, 2001, topping the box office the weekend after the September 11 attacks.