Perfect Game 2011
"The world called them rivals"
In *Perfect Game (2011)*, director Park Hee-kon brings to life the gripping true story of two legendary pitchers whose rivalry defined an era of Korean baseball.
Director: Park Hee-kon
Cast
Cho Seung-woo
Choi Dong-woon
Yang Dong-geun
Seon Dong-yeol
Choi Jung-won
Kim Seo-hyung
Don Lee
Park Man-soo
Cho Jin-woong
Kim Yong-chul
Son Byung-ho
Kim Eung-ryong
Hyun Jyu-ni
Min-kyung
Kim Young-min
Kang Sung-tae
Kim Min-jae
Bong-soo
Kong Jeong-hwan
Yoo Doo-yeol
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perfect Game (2011) about?
*Perfect Game (2011)* chronicles the intense rivalry between two legendary pitchers in 1980s Korean baseball, Choi Dong-won and Seon Dong-ryeol. The film culminates in their historic final match, a game so flawless it earned the nickname "the perfect game." Their clash on the mound becomes a battle not just for victory, but for legacy.
Who directed Perfect Game?
The film was directed by Park Hee-kon, a filmmaker known for his engaging storytelling and ability to capture emotional depth in sports narratives.
Who stars in Perfect Game?
The film features standout performances from Cho Seung-woo, Yang Dong-geun, Choi Jung-won, Don Lee, and Cho Jin-woong in pivotal roles.
Is Perfect Game (2011) worth watching?
Though unrated, *Perfect Game (2011)* is a compelling drama for sports fans and those who appreciate underdog stories. Its themes of rivalry and perseverance, paired with strong performances, make it a worthwhile watch for fans of Korean cinema and baseball history.
How long is Perfect Game?
The movie runs for 127 minutes, offering a gripping runtime that balances intense action with character-driven drama.
About Perfect Game (2011) — A Riveting Sports Drama About Legendary Pitchers
In *Perfect Game (2011)*, director Park Hee-kon brings to life the gripping true story of two legendary pitchers whose rivalry defined an era of Korean baseball. Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, the film dives into the intense competition between Choi Dong-won of the Lotte Giants and Seon Dong-ryeol of the Haitai Tigers, culminating in their unforgettable final showdown on May 16, 1987—a match so flawless it earned the nickname "the perfect game." With its blend of sports drama and human ambition, the movie captures the raw emotion and pressure of professional athletics, where every pitch could make or break a career.
Cho Seung-woo and Yang Dong-geun deliver powerhouse performances as the rival pitchers, embodying the grit and determination that fueled their real-life feud. The film's themes of rivalry, legacy, and the pursuit of excellence resonate deeply, making it a standout in sports cinema. Whether you're a baseball fan or a lover of underdog stories, *Perfect Game (2011)* promises a compelling narrative that lingers long after the final pitch.
