The Kid from Left Field
1979, English. Directed by Adell Aldrich.
A bat boy guides the San Diego Padres to the World Series with the secret help of his dad, a baseball has-been who now sells refreshments in the stands.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Adell AldrichDirector
- Gary ColemanJackie Robinson 'J.R.' Cooper
- Robert GuillaumeLarry Cooper
- Gary CollinsPete Sloane
- Ed McMahonFred Walker
- Tricia O'NeilMarion Fowler
- Tab HunterBill Lorant
- Rick PodellLeonard Hyams
- Alberto VazquezJuan Telles
- Steve TannenOrlando
- Ken MedlockGrosso
- Stu NahanNews Sportscaster
- Stanley BrockCarl Hagen
Details
- Released
- 30 September 1979
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jack Sher
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How long is The Kid from Left Field?
The Kid from Left Field runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does The Kid from Left Field have a post-credits scene?
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The Kid from Left Field parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Kid from Left Field is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Kid from Left Field on?
The Kid from Left Field isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 September 1979. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Kid from Left Field?
If you liked The Kid from Left Field, try Genius, To Grandmother's House We Go, Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh.
Who directed The Kid from Left Field?
The Kid from Left Field (1979) was directed by Adell Aldrich and stars Gary Coleman, Robert Guillaume, Gary Collins.