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The Winning Season 2004

★ 5.02 votes91 min📅 2004-04-03

In *The Winning Season (2004)*, a baseball-obsessed 12-year-old named Joe Soshack stumbles upon a rare Honus Wagner card that whisks him back to the 1909 World Series, blending nostalgia with modern-day ambitions.

Director: John Kent Harrison

Cast

Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine
Honus Wagner
Kristin Davis
Kristin Davis
Mandy
Shawn Hatosy
Shawn Hatosy
Joe Soshack
William Lee Scott
William Lee Scott
Ty Cobb
Samantha Weinstein
Samantha Weinstein
Reeny Soshack
Christopher Kozak
Bobby Raines
Matt Aquin
Owen Wilson
Sharon Bajer
Sharon Bajer
Flo
Chad Bruce
Chad Bruce
Photographer
Jackie Burroughs
Jackie Burroughs
Mrs. Young

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Winning Season (2004) about?

The film follows 12-year-old Joe Soshack, who discovers a magical Honus Wagner baseball card that transports him to the 1909 World Series. There, he meets a legendary ballplayer torn between his love for the game and his personal life, mirroring Joe's own conflicts.

Who directed The Winning Season?

John Kent Harrison directed *The Winning Season*, bringing a family-friendly yet nostalgic tone to this baseball-themed fantasy.

Who stars in The Winning Season?

The movie features Matthew Modine, Kristin Davis, Shawn Hatosy, William Lee Scott, and Samantha Weinstein in key roles.

Is The Winning Season (2004) worth watching?

While not widely reviewed, *The Winning Season* offers a charming blend of sports and fantasy, ideal for younger audiences and baseball enthusiasts. Its family-friendly themes and nostalgic charm make it a gentle but engaging pick.

How long is The Winning Season?

The film has a runtime of 91 minutes.

About The Winning Season (2004) — A 12-Year-Old's Dream Trip to the 1909 World Series

In *The Winning Season (2004)*, a baseball-obsessed 12-year-old named Joe Soshack stumbles upon a rare Honus Wagner card that whisks him back to the 1909 World Series, blending nostalgia with modern-day ambitions.

Director John Kent Harrison crafts a heartfelt family fantasy where the magic of baseball collides with timeless dilemmas—passion versus love, dreams versus reality. With a dreamy, nostalgic atmosphere, the film stars Matthew Modine as the legendary player torn between his sport and a woman, while Kristin Davis adds emotional depth. The story explores the allure of baseball's golden era and the sacrifices it demands, making it a poignant watch for fans of both sports dramas and whimsical time-travel tales.