# Episode 497 - The Natural (1984)

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Podcast: [Damn Good Movie Memories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/damn-good-movie-memories-6709)
Published: 2026-04-03T14:53:12+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4994

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One of the greatest sports movies ever made. A modern fairy tale about a middle-aged rookie (Robert Redford) who's finally given a chance to fulfill his destiny as a major league baseball player. Co-starring Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley, Richard Farnsworth, Darren McGavin and Barbara Hershey. Directed by Barry Levinson. Musical score by Randy Newman.

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