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Rookie of the Year (1993) film

Discussed in 4 episodes · 4 film takes
PKA Score 6.1/10
Kyle
6.8/10
2 takes
Woody
1.5/10
1 take
Taylor
3.9🦉/7
1 take
IMDb 6.1 RT 41% Metacritic 53
PKA rates this 0.9 higher than critics

Every time it came up

▶ PKN 389 @ 25:35 — PKN 389
Discussion of the film's realism regarding a child breaking his arm and becoming a professional baseball player, debate about its plausibility
Woody ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“the most unrealistic part of rookie of the year the movie where the child broke his arm and now it became a catapult for baseballs and he played major league baseball was that anyone would allow a child to play”
Taylor ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed
“It would be funny if they had a scene in Rookie of the Year where after the game, all his teammates are like, come on, take a shower.”
▶ PKN 454 @ 7:50 — PKN 454
Discussed in comparison to The Rookie; about a child who gets injured and becomes a major league player
Kyle ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed
“And then it's so much better than the rookie of the year, which is when that child just slips and hurts his arm and gets to be a major league player.”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I liked that movie.”
▶ PKA 797 @ 1:38:35 — PKA 797 W/ Hutch & Vito: Fixing The New Woke Harry Potter
Discussion about the film with the boy who can throw fast after breaking his arm
Taylor ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“I loved. I remember watching Don't they don't they run like a weird play”
Hutch · unverified▲ positive
“Rookie of the Year. Yes. Incredible movie. Just unbelievably stupid premise, but now loving that.”
▶ PKA 730 @ 3:50:00 — PKA 730 W/ Burt Bronx: Falling In Love With Frank Hassle
1990s sports fantasy about kid with magically fast pitching arm that helps him pitch professionally
Kyle · unverified▲ positive
“I love that one too that's the one that made me think that like eating ribs would make me big and strong”