Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
Release: 1997-10-17
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 5.0
Drama
TV Movie
Joe Torre after failing to win a championship when he was a professional baseball player and as Manager to three teams is named Manager of the Yankees. And he finds himself having players like Dwight Gooden, Wade Boggs and Daryl Strawberry who are considered has beens. And players like David Cone who are ill. But nevertheless thinks he can win with them. At the same he deals with the loss of one brother and another brother battling the same condition that killed his brother.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
British American Entertainment
Norman Twain Productions
Showtime Networks
Cast
Paul Sorvino
as Joe Torre
Robert Loggia
as Frank Torre
Barbara Williams
as Ali Torre
Isaiah Washington
as Dwight Gooden
Gailard Sartain
as Don Zimmer
Barry Flatman
as Mel Stottlemyre
Marilyn Chris
as Rae Torre
Eugene Clark
as Bob Watson
Dean McDermott
as David Cone
Diego Fuentes
as Mariano Duncan
Aidan Devine
as Wade Boggs
Kenneth Welsh
as George Steinbrenner
Howard Dell
as Darryl Strawberry
Andrew Jackson
as Paul O'Neill
Trent McMullen
as Young Frank
William S. Taylor
as Reggie Jackson
Diane Fabian
as Buxom Neighbor
Kathryn Winslow
as Reporter
Michael Filipowich
as Ballplayer
Ray Negron
as Trainer
James Kidnie
as Al Post
Matt Birman
as Seattle Catcher
Michael Fletcher
as Opposing Manager / Ted Turner
Walter Alza
as Hector the Orderly
Marvin Ishmael
as Doctor
Will Corno
as Michael Torre
Robert Collins
as Frank Cashen
John B. Sterling
as Yankees Radio Announcer (uncredited)