The Scout
“He was praying for a miracle. What he got was Steve Nebraska.”
1994•PG-13•1h 41m•5.2•Released
Comedy
When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the New York Yankees put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska's mental stability.
Director
Michael Ritchie
Writer
Monica Johnson, Andrew Bergman, Albert Brooks
Budget
$20M
Revenue
$3M
Languages
Italian, English
Studio
Santo Domingo Film & Music Video
Cast
Albert Brooks
Al Percolo
Brendan Fraser
Steve Nebraska
Dianne Wiest
Doctor H. Aaron
Anne Twomey
Jennifer
Lane Smith
Ron Wilson
Michael Rapaport
Tommy Lacy
Barry Shabaka Henley
McDermott
John Capodice
Caruso
Art Garfield
Stan
Louis Giovannetti
World Series Catcher
Stephen Demek
Yankee Catcher
Ralph Drischell
Charlie
Brett Rickaby
George's Assistant
Jack Rader
Mr. Lacy
Marcia Rodd
Mrs. Lacy
Production
Company
Santo Domingo Film & Music Video
Company
20th Century Fox
Producer
Albert S. Ruddy
Producer
Andre Morgan
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