--- title: 'Hardball (2001)' type: 'film' director: 'Brian Robbins' released: '2001-01-01' runtime_minutes: 106 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'Germany' - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/hardball-2001' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0180734/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Hardball (2001) 2001 · 106 min · Drama · Germany, United States ## Synopsis Hardball is a 2001 American sports comedy-drama film co-produced and directed by Brian Robbins and starring Keanu Reeves in the main role, Diane Lane and D. B. Sweeney. The screenplay by John Gatins is based on the book Hardball: A Season in the Projects by Daniel Coyle. The original music score is composed by Mark Isham. The film was released by Paramount Pictures on September 14, 2001, topping the box office the weekend after the September 11 attacks by grossing $44.1 million against a $32 million budget. ## Credits - **Director:** [Brian Robbins](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-robbins) - **Screenplay:** [John Gatins](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-gatins) - **Original Music Composer:** [Mark Isham](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-isham) - **Producer:** [Michael Tollin](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-tollin) - **Director of Photography:** [Tom Richmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-richmond) - **Editor:** [Ned Bastille](https://cinepixo.com/people/ned-bastille) ## Cast - [Diane Lane](https://cinepixo.com/people/diane-lane) - [Keanu Reeves](https://cinepixo.com/people/keanu-reeves) - [Mark Margolis](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-margolis) - [Michael B. Jordan](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-b-jordan) - [Bryan Hearne](https://cinepixo.com/people/bryan-hearne) - [John Hawkes](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hawkes) - [Graham Beckel](https://cinepixo.com/people/graham-beckel) - [Mike McGlone](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-mcglone) - [D. B. Sweeney](https://cinepixo.com/people/d-b-sweeney) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/hardball-2001 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1585062); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.