Baseballs premier hitter, he was a ferocious player on and off the field. Shelton is one of the greatest directors of sports films, but this time his work just doesnt sing like his best stuff does. Tommy lee jones in cobb 1994 tommy lee jones and lolita davidovich in cobb 1994 tommy. Cobb is a refreshingly spiky antidote to all the hollywood paeans to the glory of the game. Teaser for cobb 1994 captured from the interview with the vampire 1994 vhs tape. Read the cobb movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. I know a lot of this movie is exaggerated, but much like oliver stones the doors, ther performances and dialogue are what won me over. Cobb ron shelton, tommy lee jones, robert wuhl, lolita. American films of 1994 at imdb list of 1994 box office numberone films in the united states. A reporter hired to write the official biography of ty cobb discovers just how dark the baseball legends real story is. Academy award winner tommy lee jones delivers a searing performance as the most. A sportswriter is contacted by cobb to write a whitewa.
Ty cobb was by many accounts a meantempered, vicious, drunken, wife beating, racist sob who was impossible to spend any length of time. The film is told through the partnership between cobb and sportswriter al stump who served as a ghostwriter of cobb. The film was hardly seen in theaters when it was released. Watch cobb starring tommy lee jones in this drama on directv.
Sheltons approach in cobb is stunningly successful and also very funny, in a jolting, inyourface sort of way. Cobb, widely feared and despised, feels misunderstood and wants to set the record straight about the greatest ballplayer ever, in his words. The image measures 1538 2160 pixels and is 611 kilobytes large. Director ron shelton and actors tommy lee jones and robert wuhl discuss their film, cobb, which portrays the relationship between. Tommy lee jones was too old to play this role, as is especially evident in the flashbacks to when cobb was younger. Stream now some commentators say that cobb 1994 is a good movie, although some of them say that cobb 1994 is a bad movie. Al stump adalah olahragapenulis terkenal yang dipilih oleh ty cobb untuk bersamamenulisnya resmi, resmi otobiografi sebelum kematiannya. He plays cobb as a silly cantankerous cartoon of a man. A more vivid version of events appeared in his 1994 book cobb. The movies biting focus on cobb, ferociously performed by jones, is not. A reporter working on a biography of baseball player ty cobb finds that his hero is far from heroic. Cobb 1994 al stump is a famous sportswriter chosen by ty cobb to cowrite his official, authorized autobiography before his death. Wikimedia commons has media related to films of the united states, 1994. Medical student rex teeslink was cobbs full time nurse during the last months of cobbs life and the ty cobb he describes is very different than the raging, alcoholanddrugcrazed lunatic of the film.
The original music score was composed by elliot goldenthal. Ty cobb was the greatest baseball player of all time. First things first, this movie is based off of a book written by al stump, who is played by robert wuhl in the film. Cobb 1994 tommy lee jones, robert wuhl, lolita davidovich, ned bellamy. Meet the abusive, racist, sexist baseball great ty cobb in ron sheltons disappointing road movie. Cobb, luas ditakuti dan dibenci, merasa disalahpahami dan ingin meluruskan tentang terbesar bolapemain yang pernah, dalam katakatanya. Only donators and contributors can download this hd poster. Baseball legend ty cobb tommy lee jones pressures biographer al stump robert wuhl to whitewash the sordid details of his life. Tommy lee joness searing performance helps to elevate cobb above your typical sports biopic. Al stump is a famous sportswriter chosen by ty cobb to cowrite his official, authorized autobiography before his death. Cobb full movie watch online, stream or download chili. Movie, cobb movie,cobb trailer,cobb 1994, ron shelton,lolita. Cobb 1994 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Watch cobb 1994 full movie online free on putlocker free.
Always remember dont trust the opinion of cobb 1994 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. Thank god its not an underdog story, plus cobb is a sports movie where you actually hear people say mother fucker. High resolution dvd movie cover image for cobb 1994. Baseball legend ty cobb tommy lee jones pressures biographer al. Clearly, this is fascinating business and a film that concentrates more on the cobbstump relationship than the formers playing career, as this one does, couldnt help but. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent cobb online on moviefone. Cobb is a 1994 biopic starring tommy lee jones as the famed baseball player ty cobb. Going by this movie, however, you would think he was just some crotchety old man who shared wacky adventures with a sports reporter. A sportswriter is contacted by cobb to write a whitewashed version of his life story but, after discovering the dark and scandalous truth behind the legend, he must decide whether to write the. Al stump in recent years has proved to be a liar and a forger so sports historians are calling into question a great deal of his supposed insight into ty cobb.
Cobb, widely feared and despised, feels misunderstood and wants to set the record straight about the greatest ballplayer ever, in. Cobb 1994 nude scenes full movie online, watch free 4k hd, cobb watch movie full movie 1994 al stump is a famous sportswriter chosen by ty cobb to cowrite his official, authorized autobiography before his death. He was the first member of the baseball hall of fame, the holder of a lifetime batting average of. Instead of taking the usual sportsbiopic tack of glorifying his subject, he digs deep into the dirt of the athletes life and somehow comes up with a weird sort of antiglory glory. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Some critics lauded the film and joness performance, but the box office results for the picture were underwhelming. The picture was written and directed by ron shelton and based on a. In the years surrounding wwi, ty cobb was baseballs most successful player, but this dark, probing portrait isnt really a sports movie. The picture was written and directed by ron shelton and based on a book by al stump. However, it is impossible to evaluate good or bad before watch cobb 1994 full movie. Al stump spent far less time with cobb than the movie portrays. The film is told through the partnership between cobb and sportswriter al stump who served as a ghostwriter of cobbs autobiography.
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