YMCA Baseball Team

Synopsis

In the heartwarming sports drama 'YMCA Baseball Team', Song Kang-ho delivers a captivating performance as a struggling baseball coach who takes on the challenge of coaching a team of misfits. Set in 1980s South Korea, the film follows the underdog team from the local YMCA as they strive to overcome their own limitations and societal prejudice. Fueled by determination and camaraderie, the team learns valuable lessons both on and off the field. With themes of friendship, perseverance, and the power of unity, 'YMCA Baseball Team' is a touching tale of triumph against all odds.

Cast

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  Song Kang-ho

  Lee Ho-chang

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  Kim Hye-soo

  Min Jung-rim

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  Kim Joo-hyuk

  Oh Dae-hyeon

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  Hwang Jung-min

  Ryu Kwang-tae

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  Lee Dae-yeon

  Ma Sung-han

• Kim Il-woong

  Jeong Byoung-hwan

Reviews

Critics have praised 'YMCA Baseball Team' for its heartfelt storytelling and stellar performances. Roger Ebert described the film as 'a moving tribute to the human spirit' and awarded it 4 out of 5 stars. Variety hailed Song Kang-ho's portrayal as 'riveting' and commended the film for its authentic depiction of the era. Rotten Tomatoes' critics consensus reads, 'Despite a few cliches, 'YMCA Baseball Team' hits a home run with its inspirational message and memorable characters.' IMDb users have rated the movie 6.3/10, with many highlighting the emotional impact of the story and the ensemble cast's chemistry. 'YMCA Baseball Team' has struck a chord with audiences for its powerful message of resilience and teamwork.