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The Scout
“He was praying for a miracle. What he got was Steve Nebraska.”
53%
Movie
1h 41m
AI Analysis
The Scout (1994) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Scout (1994) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the New York Yankees put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~101 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Scout 53% (120 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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from 120 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the New York Yankees put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska's mental stability.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1994-09-30
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- TMDB rating
- 5.3
- TMDB ID
- 35233
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Is there an official trailer for The Scout?
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What is The Scout about?
When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Scout?
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How long is the movie The Scout?
The official runtime for The Scout is approximately 101 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Albert Brooks
Al Percolo

Brendan Fraser
Steve Nebraska

Dianne Wiest
Doctor H. Aaron

Anne Twomey
Jennifer

Lane Smith
Ron Wilson

Michael Rapaport
Tommy Lacy

Barry Shabaka Henley
McDermott

John Capodice
Caruso
- A
Art Garfield
Stan
- L
Louis Giovannetti
World Series Catcher
- S
Stephen Demek
Yankee Catcher
- R
Ralph Drischell
Charlie

Brett Rickaby
George's Assistant

Jack Rader
Mr. Lacy

Marcia Rodd
Mrs. Lacy

Steve Eastin
Clubhouse Manager

Lee Weaver
Ben

John LaMotta
Elevator Guard
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