THE BABE

John Goodman, Kelly McGillis, Trini Alvarado, Bruce Boxleitner

Universal; Directed by Arthur Hiller

Rated PG; 113 minutes; 1992

The colorful exploits of baseball legend George Herman (Babe) Ruth come brilliantly to life in this dramatic new film about the first true superstar of professional sports. John Goodman gives an outstanding performance as THE BABE, the delinquent manchild whose successes in baseball were exceeded only by his insatiable appetite for wine, women and hot dogs.

Reviews

"THE BABE is a crowd pleaser in the best sense! A celebration of the man who gave baseball its magic. Triumphantly American, powered by John Goodman's funny and heartfelt performance."

— Owen Glieberman, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

"THE BABE is terrific fun! John Goodman gives the performance of his career."

— Pia Lindstrom, NBC-TV

BLURBS

The life and times of the legendary Babe Ruth are here for your campus enjoyment.