Trouble with the Curve 2012
"Whatever Life Throws at You."
In Trouble with the Curve (2012), veteran baseball scout Gus Lobel—portrayed by Clint Eastwood—faces his toughest challenge yet when age and deteriorating eyesight threaten his legendary career.
Director: Robert Lorenz
Cast
Clint Eastwood
Gus Lobel
Amy Adams
Mickey Lobel
Justin Timberlake
Johnny Flanagan
Matthew Lillard
Phillip Sanderson
Jack Gilpin
Schwartz
John Goodman
Pete Klein
Robert Patrick
Vince
Scott Eastwood
Billy Clark
Ed Lauter
Max
Chelcie Ross
Smitty
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trouble with the Curve (2012) about?
Trouble with the Curve follows Gus Lobel, an aging baseball scout whose career is on the line due to failing eyesight. He teams up with his daughter Mickey for one last scouting trip, where their fractured relationship begins to heal, and she discovers a promising new talent that could change both their lives.
Who directed Trouble with the Curve?
Robert Lorenz directed Trouble with the Curve (2012), bringing his experience in filmmaking to this emotional drama about baseball and family.
Who stars in Trouble with the Curve?
The film stars Clint Eastwood as Gus Lobel, Amy Adams as his daughter Mickey, Justin Timberlake as a young scout, Matthew Lillard as a rival, and John Goodman in a supporting role.
Is Trouble with the Curve (2012) worth watching?
Trouble with the Curve is a touching drama that blends baseball's intensity with the warmth of father-daughter relationships. With strong performances from its cast and a story that resonates on multiple levels, it's a film that's well worth your time, especially for fans of character-driven stories.
How long is Trouble with the Curve?
Trouble with the Curve has a runtime of 111 minutes.
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About Trouble with the Curve (2012) — A Heartfelt Drama About Baseball, Family, and Second Chances
In Trouble with the Curve (2012), veteran baseball scout Gus Lobel—portrayed by Clint Eastwood—faces his toughest challenge yet when age and deteriorating eyesight threaten his legendary career. Teaming up with his sharp-witted daughter Mickey, played by Amy Adams, he embarks on a final scouting mission that becomes as much about healing their fractured relationship as it is about finding the next big talent. As they travel through the heartland, the bond between father and daughter deepens, and Mickey's keen eye catches the attention of a promising young player-turned-scout, played by Justin Timberlake.
Directed by Robert Lorenz, this heartfelt drama blends the gritty world of professional baseball with the warmth of familial bonds. The film captures the essence of loyalty, second chances, and the inevitable passage of time, all set against the backdrop of America's favorite pastime. With its mix of understated emotion and authentic storytelling, Trouble with the Curve (2012) offers a poignant exploration of what it means to chase dreams while staying true to what matters most.
