For Love of the Game (1999) - Billy Chapel must choose between the woman he loves and the game he lives for.

For Love of the Game

Billy Chapel must choose between the woman he loves and the game he lives for.
( Drama / Romance )

MPAA Rating:

[brief strong language and some sexuality]

US Runtime: 138 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Sep 17, 1999 [USA]

Director:	Sam Raimi [Director]

Writer:	Dana Stevens [Screenplay]

Producers:	Marc Abraham [Executive Producer] Armyan Bernstein [Producer] Ron Bozman [Executive Producer] Amy Robinson [Producer]

Cinematography:	John Bailey [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Eric L. Beason [Editor] Arthur Coburn [Editor]

Music Composed by	Basil Poledouris [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Neil Spisak [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Judianna Makovsky [Costume Designer]

Casting by	Lynn Kressel [Casting]

Production Companys:	Beacon Pictures (US) Mirage Enterprises (US) Tig Productions (US) Universal Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

A Detroit Tigers pitcher handles personal and professional crises.

Cast:

Kevin Costner Billy Chapel Kelly Preston Jane Aubrey John C. Reilly Gus Sinski Jena Malone Heather Brian Cox Gary Wheeler J.K. Simmons Frank Perry Vin Scully Vin Scully Steve Lyons Steve Lyons Carmine Giovinazzo Ken Strout Bill E. Rogers Davis Birch Hugh Ross Mike Udall Domenick Lombardozzi Tow Truck Driver Arnetia Walker Airport Bartender Larry Joshua Yankee Fan in Bar Greer Barnes Mickey Hart (Detroit Tigers) Scott Bream Brian Whitt (Detroit Tigers) Jose Mota Jose Garcia (Detroit Tigers) Earl Johnson Marcus Random (Detroit Tigers) Chris Lemonis Lee Giordano (Detroit Tigers) Jesse Ibarra Dennis Skinner (Detroit Tigers) Pedro Swann Juan Vasquez (Detroit Tigers) Michael Rivera Jimmy Pena (Detroit Tigers) Dave Eiland Relief Pitcher (Detroit Tigers) Joe Lisi Pete (Detroit Tigers) Jim Colborn 3rd Base Coach (Detroit Tigers) Paul Bradshaw Tiger Pitching Coach Gene Kirley Tiger Bench Coach Chris Fischer Detroit Tiger Bench Jon M. McDonnell Detroit Tiger Bench Barry Bradford Detroit Tiger Bench Kevin Craig West Detroit Tiger Bench Wes Said Drake Detroit Tiger Bench Luis Moro Detroit Tiger Bench Michael Papajohn Sam Tuttle (NY Yankees) John Darjean Jr. Jonathan Warble (NY Yankees) Donzell McDonald Lenny Howell (NY Yankees) Scott Pose Matt Crane (NY Yankees) Vick Brown Jesus Cabrillo (NY Yankees) Chris Ashby Nardini (NY Yankees)		Bill Masse Mike Robinson (NY Yankees) Mike Buddie Jack Spellman (NY Yankees) Eric Knowles Ted Franklin (NY Yankees) Ricky Ledee Ruiz (NY Yankees) Juan Nieves Francisco Delgado (NY Yankees) Augie Garrido Yankee Manager Rick Reed Home Plate Umpire Rich Garcia 1st Base Umpire Jerry Crawford 2nd Base Umpire Bob Sheppard Yankee Stadium Announcer Eddie Layton Yankee Stadium Organist Frank Adu Locker Room Attendant T. Sean Ferguson Heckler Victor Colicchio Heckler David Mucci Heckler Jacob Reynolds Wheeler's Nephew Maurice Shrog Yankee Stadium Usher Karen Williams Kisha Birch Tracy Middendorf Blonde Player's Wife William Newman Fitch P.J. Barry Waldorf Doorman Frank Girardeau Waldorf Bellhop Caterina Zapponi Waldorf Singer Monty Alexander Waldorf Pianist Daniel Dae Kim ER Doctor Judith Drake ER Nurse Bill Vincent X-Ray Technician Bill Costner Billy's Father Sharon Costner Billy's Mother Mark Thomason Billy's Father (Early Years) Laura Cayouette Masseuse Christopher Cousins Ian Ted Raimi Gallery Doorman Michael Emerson Gallery Doorman Shelly Desai Taxi Driver Lucinda Clare Airline Ticket Agent Ed Morgan Man at the Cafe Brian Donald Hickey Autograph Seeker Tracy Perry Autograph Seeker

Uncredited Cast:

Mark Adrian Yankee Fan (uncredited) Derek Ambrosi Yankee Fan (uncredited) Dread Archie Jr. Yankee Fan (uncredited) Sonia Aurora Baseball Fan (uncredited) Allison Baker Baseball Fan (uncredited) Jani Blom Drunk Guy (uncredited) David S. Bookbinder Baseball Fan (uncredited) Barry Brandt Billy's Brother (uncredited) Chuck Bunting Yankee Fan (uncredited) James H. Burns Baseball Scout (uncredited) Carl Burrows Cunningham (uncredited) Todd Carroll Yankee Player (uncredited) David Crane New York Fan (uncredited) Addie Daddio Waitress (uncredited) Marc Davies Baseball Player (uncredited) Stéphanye Dussud Detroit Tiger's Wife (uncredited) Phil Faicco Baseball Fan (uncredited) Ken Farnell Taxi Driver (uncredited) Caroline Fogarty Waitress (uncredited) Guy Guglielmi Baseball Fan (uncredited) Phil Hawn Fan in Airport Lounge (uncredited) David G. Knappe Baseball Fan (uncredited) Sheila Lussier Baseball Player's Wife (uncredited) Susan Malick Baseball Player's Wife (uncredited)		John McEwan Stadium Spectator (uncredited) Seth William Meier Brian Whelan (uncredited) Taylor McCall Moore Baseball Fan (uncredited) Josh Mowery Team Buyer (uncredited) Michael Neeley Horseback Cop (uncredited) Glenn Nocera Yankee Fan (uncredited) Dominic Pace Aravalo (uncredited) Michael C. Pierce Relief Pitcher Lovett (uncredited) Bobby Plasencia Yankee Fan (uncredited) Stu 'Large' Riley Richard (uncredited) Tait Smith Frat Boy (uncredited) Laurent St. Pierre Maitre d' (uncredited) Robert Stepánek Yankee Fan (uncredited) John B. Sterling Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) Wendy Rich Stetson Baseball Player's Wife (uncredited) Alberto Suárez Ballgame Fan (uncredited) Al Thompson Pete (uncredited) Barbara Troy Yankee Fan (uncredited) Joseph Tudisco Yankee Fan (uncredited) Ray Vanacore Screaming Yankee Fan (uncredited) Tom Ward Yankees Bench Manager (uncredited) Troy Waters Sailboat Captain (uncredited) Kathleen Wilce Tourist at Airport (uncredited) Geoff Witcher Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Christopher Doyle Stunt Coordinator John Escobar Stunts Norman Howell Stunts		Jim Wilkey Stunts Spice Williams-Crosby Stunts

Sound Crew:

Kelly Cabral Supervising Sound Editor Richard Dwan Jr. Dialogue Editor Diana Flores ADR Recordist Keith Gardner Boom Operator Nerses Gezalyan Foley Mixer Hector C. Gika Foley Editor Dan Hegeman Dialogue Editor Chris Hogan Dialogue Editor Alan Holly ADR Mixer Craig S. Jaeger Foley Editor Constance A. Kazmer ADR Editor Randy Kelley Sound Effects Editor Elizabeth Kenton Dialogue Editor		Gregg Landaker Sound Mixer Jennifer Mann ADR Supervisor Steve Maslow Sound Mixer James Moriana Foley Artist Ed Novick Sound Mixer Christopher O'Donnell Boom Operator Perry Robertson Sound Effects Editor Scott Sanders Sound Effects Editor Wylie Stateman Supervising Sound Editor Lauren Stephens Dialogue Editor Jon Title Sound Effects Designer Jeffrey Wilhoit Foley Artist Greg Zimmerman Foley Recordist

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Thaddeus Beier Visual Effects Mark Bero Special Effects Coordinator Constance Bracewell Visual Effects James Camomile Special Effects Technician John Cassella CG Artist Frank Ceglia Special Effects Technician Erin M. Cullen Rotoscoping Artist Matt Dessero Compositing Artist Al Di Sarro Special Effects Coordinator Jamie Dixon Visual Effects Peter Donen Visual Effects Supervisor Fortunato Frattasio Compositing Artist Tim Gibbons Digital Compositor Robert Graham Special Effects Technician Marvin F. Jones Rotoscoping Artist Joanne Ladolcetta Rotoscoping Artist Krystine Lankenau Rotoscoping Artist		Ariana Lingenfelser Digital Effects Producer Anthony Mabin Compositing Artist Sarah Moore Digital Compositor Serena Rainbow Naramore Rotoscoping Artist George Oliver Jr. Rotoscoping Artist William Pape Special Effects Technician Thomas John Rasada Special Effects Technician Matt Di S Special Effects Technician Robert J. Scupp Special Effects Technician Andrew Sebok Special Effects Technician Jerry Sells Digital Compositor Thomas J. Smith Digital Effects Supervisor Doug Tubach Digital Compositor Patrick Tubach Digital Compositor Eric W. Weinschenk Compositing Artist Thomas Zils Digital Compositor

Art Department:

Steven Emmett Adams Set Dresser Bruce Bellamy Set Dresser Nelson Bush Set Dresser Marco Martin Del Campo Set Dresser Debbie Canfield Set Dresser Scott Canfield Set Dresser Teresa Kelly Canfield Set Dresser Peter C. Clarke Property Master Keith P. Cunningham Assistant Art Director Pablo Ferro Title Designer Mark Gantt Assistant Property Master Mark Harrington Assistant Property Master Karen Kates Assistant Property Master Ken Krammerer Set Dresser Martin Lasowitz Property Master		Mark Little Set Dresser Patrice Canfield Longo Set Dresser Jeffrey Lynch Storyboard Artist P.K. MacCarthy Storyboard Artist Edward J. McCarthy Set Dresser Andrew Menzies Set Designer Michael S. O'Donnell Set Dresser Mike Parmelee Set Dresser Chris Pascuzzo Set Dresser Jennifer Raftery Set Dresser Wendy E.M. Richardson Art Department Coordinator Erin W. Sibley Art Department Coordinator David Stephan Storyboard Artist Sally Thorton Set Designer

Directing Crew:

Stacey Beneville Additional Second Assistant Director Bac DeLorme Additional Second Assistant Director T. Sean Ferguson Second Assistant Director Eric Heffron First Assistant Director Richard Oswald Second Assistant Director		Alexandre Perce Second Unit First Assistant Director David K. Riebel Second Second Assistant Director David Stephan Second Unit Director Basti Van Der Woude Second Second Assistant Director Eric Yellin Additional Second Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Phil Abraham Second Unit Director of Photography Paola Barbaglia Second Assistant Camera Leo Behar Grip David Burnett Assistant Chief Lighting Technician Caesar S. Carnevale Camera Loader Meredith Collins Second Assistant Camera Ray Collins Second Assistant Camera Mike Connors Dolly Grip Gary Dagg Key Grip Craig DiBona "B" Camera Operator Kenneth Fundus Dolly Grip Don Glenn Grip Fredric Goodich Second Unit Director of Photography Rick Guertin Grip Gary Hildebrand Rigging Gaffer Kevin Janicelli Chief Lighting Technician Roger Kimpton Grip Peter Koola Assistant Chief Lighting Technician Carl Landi Rigging Grip Sal Lanza Key Grip		Vincent Lanza Grip Lorna Leslie Camera Loader Brendon Malone Grip Bobby Mancuso First Assistant Camera Jason Marder Camera Loader E. Scott Mayhugh Best Boy Grip Matthew Moriarty Second Assistant Camera Mike Moyer Chief Lighting Technician Edward R. Nedin Rigging Gaffer David Nims Grip David B. Nowell Aerial Director of Photography Norman Edward Parker First Assistant "B" Camera Monty Rowan Camera Operator Susan Starr First Assistant "B" Camera Larissa Supplitt Second Assistant Camera Chris Thornton Grip Rodney Veto Grip Thomas Wazney Rigging Grip Thomas Yostpille Best Boy Grip

Casting Department:

Barbara Harris ADR Voice Casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Myron Baker Costumer Margo Baxley Costume Supervisor Adrienne Childers Costumer Sarah Edwards Assistant Costume Designer Erin Folsey Assistant Costume Designer Barbara Gordon Costumer		Katrina Mastrolia Costumer Robert Mata Costumer Daniel Grant North Set Costumer Ingrid Price Costumer Barnaby Smith Set Costumer Lisa Tomczeszyn Assistant Costume Designer

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