Little Big League
PG

Little Big League

1994 • 119 min • Comedy · Family

Our family guide

Best from age 6
59
Movie Knight Score
123 reviews
  • 59 Audience · 123 · 100%

Little Big League is a heartwarming and humorous family film about a 12-year-old boy who inherits the Minnesota Twins baseball team and, to everyone's surprise, decides to manage them himself. Parents should know the movie offers an uplifting underdog story, exploring themes of leadership, responsibility, and the challenges of growing up, all within a G-rated sports context. There is some minor conflict and lighthearted tension as the team adjusts to a child manager, but it ultimately focuses on teamwork and respect. It's best suited for children aged 6 and up.

Violence & peril
0/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
0/10
Romance & sensuality
0/10
Scary moments
0/10

Heads up

  • Some realistic baseball challenges and losses occur.
  • Mild use of words like 'hell' and 'damn' in context.
  • Deals with the death of a grandparent at the outset, though not dwelled upon.

What it models well

  • Taking on responsibility
  • Teamwork and leadership
  • Perseverance and grit

Talk about it after

  • What qualities do you think make a good leader, both on a sports team and in other parts of life?
  • If you could manage any professional sports team, what would be your first big decision?

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TMDB audience
5.9/10 (123)
Age rating
PG
Status
Released