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COMEDY . 1992 . 2h 8m . English . 7.2/10

A League of Their Own_

"Once in a lifetime you get a chance to do something different."

As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.

Director Penny Marshall
Starring Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Lori Petty
Box Office $132.4M
7.2/10
Rating
$132.4M
Box Office
2h 8m
Runtime
1992
Year
BLOCKBUSTER
+231% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Once in a lifetime you get a chance to do something different.

As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.

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Box office
A League of Their Own earned $132.4M worldwide on a $40.0M budget — a 231% return on investment.
Director
A League of Their Own was directed by Penny Marshall.
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Cast
Tom Hanks stars as Jimmy Dugan in A League of Their Own.
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Year context
A League of Their Own was released 34 years ago in 1992.

CAST (20)

Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks
Jimmy Dugan
Geena Davis
Geena Davis
Dottie Hinson (C)
Lori Petty
Lori Petty
Kit Keller (P)
Madonna
Madonna
Mae Mordabito (CF)
Rosie O'Donnell
Rosie O'Donnell
Doris Murphy (3B)
Megan Cavanagh
Megan Cavanagh
Marla Hooch (2B)
Tracy Reiner
Tracy Reiner
Betty Horn (LF/P)
Bitty Schram
Bitty Schram
Evelyn Gardner (RF)
Ann Cusack
Ann Cusack
Shirley Baker (LF)
Anne Ramsay
Anne Ramsay
Helen Haley (1B)
Freddie Simpson
Freddie Simpson
Ellen Sue Gotlander (SS/P)
Renée Coleman
Renée Coleman
Alice Gaspers (LF/C)
RK
Robin Knight
'Beans' Babbitt (SS)
Patti Pelton
Patti Pelton
Marbleann Wilkenson (2B)
Kelli Simpkins
Kelli Simpkins
Beverly Dixon (OF)
NT
Neezer Tarleton
Neezer Dalton (OF)
CP
Connie Pounds-Taylor
Connie Calhoun (OF)
KM
Kathleen Marshall
'Mumbles' Brockman (OF)
SS
Sharon Szmidt
Vivian Ernst (2B)
PB
Pauline Brailsford
Miss Cuthbert

CREW

BOX OFFICE

$40.0M
Budget
$132.4M
Revenue
+231%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict

STUDIOS (1)

Penny Marshall

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
128 min (2h 8m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.2/10 (1,496 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$40,000,000
Box Office
$132,440,069
Profit
+$92,440,069
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is A League of Their Own about?
As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.
How long is A League of Their Own?
A League of Their Own has a runtime of 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Who directed A League of Their Own?
A League of Their Own was directed by Penny Marshall.
Who stars in A League of Their Own?
The cast of A League of Their Own includes Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Madonna, Rosie O'Donnell.
How much did A League of Their Own make at the box office?
A League of Their Own earned $132,440,069 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $40,000,000.
What is the rating of A League of Their Own?
A League of Their Own has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 1,496 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Drama

KEYWORDS (8)

sports baseball world war ii baseball player female athlete home front woman director 1940s
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