Angels in the Infield
Angels in the Infield

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Angels in the Infield

2000
Movie
89 min
English

Bob "Bungler" Bugler is the celestial coach called in to assist struggling pitcher Eddie Everett. Laurel finds her prayers answered when a flock of outrageous angelic teammates crash her father's roster for what may be their best season yet.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Robert IscoveGenres: Comedy, Family, Sport

Plot Summary

A struggling minor league baseball team, the Salt Lake Sting, is given a supernatural boost by the appearance of an angel. This angel, who takes the form of a young boy, helps the team improve their performance and win games, much to the surprise and delight of the players and their fans. As the team climbs the standings, they must also learn about teamwork and the true meaning of the sport.

Critical Reception

Angels in the Infield was primarily a made-for-television movie that garnered mixed to negative reviews, largely due to its predictable plot and simplistic execution. While some appreciated its lighthearted family-friendly approach, critics often pointed to its lack of originality and thinly developed characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • A heartwarming but predictable family sports film.

  • Relies heavily on the Olsen twins' star power.

  • Lacks depth and originality in its storytelling.

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Fun Fact

The film was produced by the Disney Channel and aired as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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r96sk

r96sk

Worst of this Disney trilogy. <em>'Angels in the Infield'</em> is an even slower watch than <em>'Angels in the Endzone'</em>, as the gap grows from 1994's <em>'Angels in the Outfield'</em>. I didn't enjoy this, it's a bland and predictab...

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