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A League of Their Own

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A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy-drama directed by Penny Marshall, telling a fictionalized account of the real All-American Girls Professional Baseball League formed during the Second World War. The cast includes Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Lori Petty, Rosie O'Donnell, Jon Lovitz, David Strathairn, Garry Marshall and Bill Pullman, in a screenplay by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel from a story by Kelly Candaele and Kim Wilson. Released by Columbia Pictures on July 1, 1992, the film grossed 132.4 million dollars worldwide and was selected for the National Film Registry in 2012. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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English 1
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1992 1
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1. A League of Their Own (Wikipedia)
  • A League of Their Own, Introduction section
    A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy drama film directed by Penny Marshall that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL).
  • A League of Their Own, Introduction section, original language
    A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy drama film directed by Penny Marshall that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL).
  • Infobox
    July 1, 1992
  • In Medium: Film, Article lead sentence
    A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy drama film directed by Penny Marshall that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL).
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