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1999 | DIRECTED BY SAM RAIMI

For Love of the Game

AKA
Aus Liebe zum Spiel
Entre el amor y el juego
For the Love of the Game
Por amor
Pour l'amour du jeu
Movie Stats
Year
1999
Runtime
 137 minutes (2 hrs 17 mins)
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First viewed:
11th May 2021
Last viewed:
19th Mar 2026
Total views:
62
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
17th September 1999
27 years 1 months 15 days ago
Taiwan release date
 Taiwan
1st January 2000
26 years 10 months 1 days ago
Brazil release date
 Brazil
14th January 2000
26 years 9 months 19 days ago
Japan release date
 Japan
29th January 2000
26 years 9 months 4 days ago
Mexico release date
 Mexico
4th February 2000
26 years 8 months 27 days ago
Singapore release date
 Singapore
24th February 2000
26 years 8 months 7 days ago
Total Grosses
United States Flag
US total gross
  $34.9 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $46.1 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United States Flag
US tickets sold
6.9 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
15.9 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Release
US Box Office
  • Release: 17th Sep '99
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $13 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 9
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
Directed by
sam raimi
Starring
sam raimiBilly Chapel
Jane Aubrey
Gus Sinski
Heather Aubrey
Gary Wheeler
sam raimiFrank Perry
Vin Scully
Steve Lyons
Ken Strout
Davis Birch
Mike Udall
Tow Truck Driver
Airport Bartender
Yankee Fan in Bar
Mickey Hart
Brian Whitt
Jose Garcia
Marcus Random
Lee Giordano
Dennis Skinner
Juan Vasquez
Jimmy Pena
Relief Pitcher
Pete
3rd Base Coach
Tiger Pitching Coach
Tiger Bench Coach
Detroit Tiger
Detroit Tiger
Detroit Tiger
Detroit Tiger
Detroit Tiger
Detroit Tiger
Sam Tuttle
Jonathan Warble
Lenny Howell
Matt Crane
Jesus Cabrillo
Nardini
Mike Robinson
Jack Spellman
Ted Franklin
Ruiz
Francisco Delgado
Yankee Manager
Home Plate Umpire
1st Base Umpire
2nd Base Umpire
Yankee Stadium Announcer
Yankee Stadium Organist
Locker Room Attendant
Heckler
Heckler
Heckler
Wheeler's Nephew
Yankee Stadium Usher
Kisha Birch
Blonde Player's Wife
Fitch
Waldorf Doorman
Waldorf Bellhop
Waldorf Singer
Waldorf Pianist
E.R. Doctor
E.R. Nurse
X-Ray Technician
Mr. Chapel
Mrs. Chapel
Billy's Father in Early Years
Masseuse
Ian
Gallery Doorman
Gallery Doorman
Taxi Driver
Airline Ticket Agent
Man at Cafe
Autograph Seeker
Autograph Seeker
Airport Bar Patron
Cabbie
Yankee Fan
Yankee Fan
Yankee Fan
Baseball Fan
Baseball player
Baseball Fan
Young Baseball Fan
Drunk Guy
Baseball Fan
Billy's Brother
Yankees Fan
Baseball Scout
Cunningham
Yankee Player
New York Fan
Waitress
Baseball Player
Detroit Tiger's Wife
Baseball Fan
Yankee Fan
Taxi driver
Waitress
Baseball Fan
Fan in Airport Lounge
Baseball Spectator
Baseball Fan
Baseball Spectator Who Taunts At Billy Chapel
Baseball Player's Wife
Baseball players wife
Fan
Baseball Fan
Stadium Spectator
Brian Whelan
Team Buyer
Horseback Cop
Yankees fan
Aravalo
Relief Pitcher Lovett
Yankees Fan
Fisherman
Richard
Fan
Frat Boy
Maitre D'
Yankee Fan
Radio Announcer
Baseball Player's Wife
Ballgame Fan
Pete
Principle
Yankees Fan
Yankee Fan
Screening Fan, Yankee stadium
Yankees Bench Manager
Sailboat Captain
Tourist at Airport
Stadium Spectator
Detroit Radio Announcer
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UK Box Office Chart History
We have no infomation on the UK box office for this movie.

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
5
Total Weeks
9
Total US Gross:
$34,941,760
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
2N
$13,041,685
$13,041,685
4▼
$6,435,770
$23,018,835
7▼
$3,548,930
$28,408,595
10▼
$2,148,230
$31,521,405
13▼
$1,077,480
$33,206,535
20▼
$446,340
$33,970,335
24▼
$282,625
$34,387,730
30▼
$235,755
$34,725,455
36▼
$134,345
$34,941,760

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
We have no info on the global box office for this movie

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings

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US total gross: $35,188,640
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For Love of the Game

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For Love Of The Game Review  www.empireonline.com Sat, 1st January 2000

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