
Overview
Al Stump is a famous sports-writer chosen by Ty Cobb to co-write his official, authorized 'autobiography' before his death. Cobb, widely feared and despised, feels misunderstood and wants to set the record straight about 'the greatest ball-player ever,' in his words.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorRon Shelton
WriterRon Shelton
Cast

Tommy Lee Jones
Ty Cobb

Robert Wuhl
Al Stump

Lolita Davidovich
Ramona

Ned Bellamy
Ray
Scott Burkholder
Jimmy
Allan Malamud
Mud
Bill Caplan
Bill
Jeff Fellenzer
Sportswriter
Doug Krikorian
Sportswriter

Gavin Smith
Sportsman's Lounge Bartender

Lou Myers
Willie

William Utay
Jameson

J. Kenneth Campbell
William Herschel Cobb

Rhoda Griffis
Amanda Chitwood Cobb
Tyler Logan Cobb
Young Ty
Steven Brown
Husband at Motel

Roger Clemens
Opposing pitcher

Bradley Whitford
Process Server

Jimmy Buffett
The Armless Guy

Brian Patrick Mulligan
Charlie Chaplin
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Keywords
sportsbaseballgeorgiabiographyhistorical figurebaseball playerbaseball hall of famelake tahoe
Details
Budget
$26M
Revenue
$1M
TMDb Votes
99
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026








