film "Bull Durham"

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film romantic comedy film sports comedy film

"Bull Durham" is a 1988 romantic sports comedy film about minor league baseball, celebrated for its witty dialogue, mature relationships, and authentic portrayal of the game.

Aliases (2)

Bull Durham ×74
Bull Durham (1988) ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film → romantic comedy film → sports comedy film →
characterPortrayedBy	Annie Savoy – Susan Sarandon → Crash Davis – Kevin Costner → Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh – Tim Robbins →
cinematography	Bobby Byrne →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	Ron Shelton →
distributedBy	Orion Pictures →
editedBy	Robert Leighton →
filmingLocation	Durham Athletic Park → Durham, North Carolina →
genre	baseball film → romantic comedy → sports comedy →
hasTheme	love and relationships → mentorship in sports →
language	English →
leagueDepicted	minor league baseball →
mainCharacter	Annie Savoy → Crash Davis → Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh →
musicBy	Michael Convertino →
narrativeFocus	minor league baseball team Durham Bulls →
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay →
notableFor	authentic portrayal of baseball → mature romantic relationships → witty dialogue →
producer	Mark Burg → Mark Rosenberg → Thom Mount →
productionCompany	Mount Company →
recognizedAs	classic baseball film →
releaseDate	1988-06-15 →
releaseYear	1988 →
runtimeMinutes	108 →
screenplayAwardNomination	Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen →
setIn	Durham, North Carolina → North Carolina →
settingOrganization	Durham Bulls →
sportDepicted	baseball →
starring	Kevin Costner → Robert Wuhl → Susan Sarandon → Tim Robbins → Trey Wilson →
timePeriod	late 1980s →
writer	Ron Shelton →

Referenced by (29)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kevin Costner ("Bull Durham") → Michael Convertino ("Bull Durham") → Mount Company ("Bull Durham") → Robert Wuhl ("Bull Durham") → Ron Shelton ("Bull Durham") → Susan Sarandon ("Bull Durham") → Thom Mount ("Bull Durham") → Tim Robbins ("Bull Durham") → Tim Robbins ("Bull Durham") → Trey Wilson ("Bull Durham") →	notableWork
Annie Savoy ("Bull Durham") → Annie Savoy ("Bull Durham") → Crash Davis ("Bull Durham") → Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh ("Bull Durham") → Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh ("Bull Durham") →	appearsIn
Annie Savoy ("Bull Durham") → Crash Davis ("Bull Durham") → Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh ("Bull Durham (1988)") →	firstAppearance
Kevin Costner ("Bull Durham") → Robert Wuhl ("Bull Durham") →	starredIn
Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh ("Bull Durham") →	createdFor
Ron Shelton ("Bull Durham") →	directed
Durham Bulls →	featuredIn
Durham Bulls ("Bull Durham") →	featuredInFilm
Crash Davis ("Bull Durham") →	franchise
Durham Bulls Athletic Park →	hasBullSignInspiration
Durham Bulls →	inspired
Durham Athletic Park ("Bull Durham") →	notableWorkUsedAsLocationIn
Ron Shelton ("Bull Durham") →	wrote