The Rookie

The RRP crew aren't new to reviewing movies, but will this be the episode that gets us into the majors? That might depend on whether or not The Rookie is worth your time, or if it strikes out.

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In this Episode:

00:05:57 ROUNDTABLE: We play the TV spot for The Rookie and give an overview of the technical specs of this film inspired by a true story
00:08:47 LIKES: The aspects of this Baseball based movie that were "home runs" for us
00:36:51 SOCIALIZE: Feedback on The Rookie from our listeners via Facebook Group, Twitter, and Instagram
00:42:05 DISLIKES: Elements of this Dennis Quaid movie that were all dragon and no heart
01:04:41 FINAL RATING: Classic (Unanimous)
01:09:28 FEEDBACK & ANNOUNCEMENTS: Show announcements, and how to contact us

🎬 The Rookie Technicals, Cast, and Crew

Released: March 29, 2002
Runs: 2h 7min
Rated: G
Directed by: John Lee Hancock
Written by: Mike Rich
With the lead stars being: Dennis Quaid, J.D. Evermore, Rachel Griffiths
And Music composed by: Carter Burwell

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