Review of Rookie of the Year (1993) by Alan H — 19 Jun 2007

The most realistic baseball movie ever made. HOSENBERGER!

This review of Rookie of the Year (1993) was written by Alan H on 19 Jun 2007.

Rookie of the Year has generally received mixed reviews.

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