Major League

1989 film by David S. Ward
Movie film Q1213621
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Major League

Summary

Major League is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,325 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Major League's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Major League was directed by David S. Ward[4].
  • David S. Ward wrote the screenplay for Major League[5].
  • Major League's composer is recorded as James Newton Howard[6].
  • Major League's genre is comedy film[7].
  • Major League was followed by Major League II[8].
  • A cast member of Major League was Tom Berenger[9].
  • A cast member of Major League was Charlie Sheen[10].
  • A cast member of Major League was Corbin Bernsen[11].
  • A cast member of Major League was Margaret Whitton[12].
  • A cast member of Major League was James Gammon[13].
  • A cast member of Major League was Wesley Snipes[14].
  • A cast member of Major League was Charles Cyphers[15].
  • A cast member of Major League was Chelcie Ross[16].
  • A cast member of Major League was Dennis Haysbert[17].
  • A cast member of Major League was Andy Romano[18].
  • A cast member of Major League was Bob Uecker[19].
  • A cast member of Major League was Rene Russo[20].
  • A cast member of Major League was Neil Flynn[21].
  • A cast member of Major League was F. Gary Gray[22].
  • A cast member of Major League was Steve Yeager[23].
  • Major League was produced by James G. Robinson[24].
  • Major League was produced by Joe Roth[25].
  • Major League's production company is recorded as Morgan Creek Entertainment[26].
  • Major League's director of photography is recorded as Reynaldo Villalobos[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include James G. Robinson[24] and Joe Roth[25]. Major League was directed by David S. Ward[4]. David S. Ward wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Tom Berenger[9], Charlie Sheen[10], Corbin Bernsen[11], Margaret Whitton[12], James Gammon[13], and Wesley Snipes[14].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1989[28] and February 8, 1990[29]. The original language of Major League was English[30]. Its genre is comedy film[7]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Subject and Themes

Major League's main subject is baseball[32].

Reception

Reviews include 6.6/10[33], 83%[34], and 62/100[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Major League was followed by Major League II[8].

Why It Matters

Major League ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,325 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1990-02-08T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter David S. Ward
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+107'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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