Hardball

2001 · 106 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 34,536 VOTES · DIR. Brian Robbins

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Overview

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of getting a loan from a friend.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,131 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:24 I gotta lock up, son.
00:05:47 So I ask my old man about O'Neill on 55, and guess what he tells me.
00:10:34 That gentleman behind you is Coach Conor.
00:13:13 Yo, Coach. Kofi and Ray. Ray want to play.
00:16:19 - Well, I'm not a nun. - Thank God!
00:19:14 Can we talk outside, without the bat?
00:23:23 - What? - Can I walk with you?
00:27:46 Shit. I couldn't get any action.
00:32:08 But because they were Spanish, they didn't understand me.
00:35:17 - I want seven like last time. - I want number four!
00:39:56 Damn, Miles, you don't even know how to throw the ball!
00:44:38 Want me to hold your Walkman?
00:49:02 Here! Light this sucker up!
00:52:18 - Kekambas. - Ed, you got it?
00:56:57 I'm not interested.
01:00:19 The kid can't wear headphones while he pitches.
01:04:19 Can we please go in now? I gotta take a piss.
01:07:06 I'll take that action on Ticky's number if you wanna play it.
01:10:37 and wait till we get breathing room--
01:15:05 Yeah. It worked. We've won three in a row since then.
01:21:11 Safe!
01:25:45 You're up.
01:31:36 wanted to be around his older brother.
01:37:44 I even made a bet with your friend, Ticky.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,131
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:01:24
Final line01:37:44

Production Record

DirectorBrian Robbins
LanguageEnglish
Budget$32,000,000
Revenue$40,222,729
IMDb votes34,536