Mr. 3000
Seen it?2004 | 103 min | Comedy, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 5.3 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Aging baseball star who goes by the nickname, Mr. 3000, finds out many years after retirement that he didn't quite reach 3,000 hits. Now at age 47 he's back to try and reach that goal.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
55% on Rotten Tomatoes, 57 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$30 million worldwide on a $30 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 95K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Charles Stone III
- Bernie MacStan Ross
- Angela BassettMaureen "Mo" Simmons
- Michael RispoliBoca
- Brian J. WhiteRex 'T-Rex' Pennebaker
- Dondré WhitfieldSkillet
- Paul SorvinoGus Panas
- Tom ArnoldSelf
- Larry KingSelf
- John SalleySelf
- J. Anthony BrownFirst Base Umpire