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DRAMA . 1978 . 1h 40m . 5.5/10

One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story_

The true story of baseball star Ron LeFlore, from his days as a street-corner punk with no future to his days behind bars on a petty robbery conviction to his ultimate once-in-a-lifetime chance with the Detroit Tigers, where he became an outstanding baseball player.

Starring LeVar Burton, Madge Sinclair, Paul Benjamin
5.5/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
1978
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The true story of baseball star Ron LeFlore, from his days as a street-corner punk with no future to his days behind bars on a petty robbery conviction to his ultimate once-in-a-lifetime chance with the Detroit Tigers, where he became an outstanding baseball player.

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Cast
LeVar Burton stars as Ron LeFlore in One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story.
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Year context
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story was released 48 years ago in 1978.
Overview
The true story of baseball star Ron LeFlore, from his days as a street-corner punk with no future to his days behind bars on a petty robbery conviction to hi...
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

CAST (20)

LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton
Ron LeFlore
Madge Sinclair
Madge Sinclair
Georgia LeFlore
Paul Benjamin
Paul Benjamin
John LeFlore
James Luisi
James Luisi
Jimmy Karalla
Billy Martin
Billy Martin
Self
Zakes Mokae
Zakes Mokae
Pee Wee Spencer
Larry B. Scott
Larry B. Scott
Gerald LeFlore
AM
Anthony Mockus Sr.
Board Chairman
YB
Yaumilton Brown
LeRoy
Walter Woolf King
Walter Woolf King
Antoine
James Spinks
James Spinks
Umpire
JB
James Butsicaris
Self
John McKee
John McKee
Ralph Houk
TE
Tom Erhardt
Parole Officer
JK
James Karalla
Heckler
NC
Norm Cash
Self
BC
Burton Collins
Eddie Glenn
BF
Bill Freehan
Self
DH
Doctor Hayes
Spectator
AK
Al Kaline
Self

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Country
Rating
5.5/10 (3 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story about?
The true story of baseball star Ron LeFlore, from his days as a street-corner punk with no future to his days behind bars on a petty robbery conviction to his ultimate once-in-a-lifetime chance with the Detroit Tigers, where he became an outstanding baseball player.
How long is One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story?
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story?
The cast of One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story includes LeVar Burton, Madge Sinclair, Paul Benjamin, James Luisi, Billy Martin.
What is the rating of One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story?
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama TV Movie
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