Angels in the Outfield
1,045
Comedy. Fantasy
Roger who has lost his mother is living separated from his father. As he and his friend J.P. are one of the biggest fans of the Los Angeles baseball team he has got only two dreams: Living together with a real family and let LA win the championship. As he is praying for these two things to happen some angels show up in order to help him - but he is the only one to see them and believe in them. Fortunately the coach of the baseball team ... [+]
Author | Review | ||
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United States | Chicago Reader | "As a neo-Dickensian Disney exercise in old-fashioned sentiment this has a certain charm and a sense of human decency that tended to win me over" | POS |
United States | Chicago Sun-Times | "The baseball action isn't very interesting because the angels manipulate the outcomes. And the human interest stuff is canned and unconvincing. (...) Rating: ★½ (out of 4)" | NEU |
United Kingdom | Time Out | "Fans should enjoy it; parents won't suffer too much" | POS |
United States | TV Guide | "This remake of the 1951 family fantasy is strictly minor league" | NEU |
United States | USA Today | "Tepidly tolerable to under-8s." | POS |
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