BASEketball
~Two guys invented a game... and turned the sports world upside down!
Overview
Two losers from Milwaukee, Coop and Remer, invent a new game combining basketball with the rules of baseball. When the game becomes a huge success, they, along with a billionaire's help, form the Professional Baseketball League where everyone gets the same pay and no team can change cities. When a rival owner wants to institute major rule changes, Coop and Remer's team is the only one standing in the way.
Genres
- Comedy
General Information
Release Date: 1998-07-28
Budget: $25000000
Revenue: $7027290
Runtime: 103 min
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