Trouble with the Curve

2012 • 1h 51m •

Drama Romance

MOVIEVIBE Rating

★ 7.0/10

1,736 reviews

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Slowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. Along the way, the two renew their bond, and she catches the eye of a young player-turned-scout.

"Whatever Life Throws at You."

Top Billed Cast

Clint Eastwood

Gus Lobel

Amy Adams

Mickey Lobel

Justin Timberlake

Johnny Flanagan

Matthew Lillard

Phillip Sanderson

Jack Gilpin

Schwartz

John Goodman

Pete Klein

Robert Patrick

Vince

Scott Eastwood

Billy Clark

Detailed Critic & Audience Reviews

R r96sk Verified TMDB Critic

2022-01-27

I enjoyed <em>'Trouble with the Curve'</em>.

There are a few too many moments of cringe for my liking, renditions of '<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Are_My_Sunshine" rel="nofollow">You Are My Sunshine</a>' included, but as a whole it's a solidly entertaining sports flick - with added love drama.

The cast are the film's major plus, with Clint Eastwood - in his first strictly acting role since the early 1990s and last to date of review - and Amy Adams naturally sticking out most. Other cast members include Justin Timberlake, Matthew Lillard, John Goodman and Scott Eastwood - th...