Bull Durham 1988 Romantic Comedy-Drama Movie Bull Durham is a romantic comedy-drama that follows the story of the Durham Bulls, a minor league baseball team. The team's resident groupie, Annie Savoy, selects a new player each season to mentor and romance. This season, she chooses Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh, a talented but immature rookie pitcher. However, her attention is diverted when Crash Davis, a veteran catcher, joins the team to teach Nuke discipline and maturity. As Crash and Annie grow closer, they must navigate their feelings amidst the backdrop of minor league baseball.
Cast: Kevin Costner, as Crash Davis, the veteran catcher Susan Sarandon, as Annie Savoy, the baseball groupie Tim Robbins, as Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh, the rookie pitcher Trey Wilson, as Joe Riggins, the team's manager Robert Wuhl, as a supporting character Release Year: 1988 Genre: Romantic Comedy-Drama Director: Ron Shelton Runtime: 108 minutes
Academy Award Nomination: Best Original Screenplay (Ron Shelton) Golden Globe Nominations: Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy (Susan Sarandon), Best Original Song (When a Woman Loves a Man) Writers Guild of America Award: Best Original Screenplay (Ron Shelton)