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Perfect Game
The world called them rivals
Genres
Drama
Overview
The Lotte Giants' Choi Dong-won and the Haitai Tigers' Seon Dong-ryeol are rival pitchers in 1980s baseball. The film reenacts the legendary match of May 16, 1987, which baseball fans today still recall as "the perfect match," when Choi and Sun compete as pitchers for the last time.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
127 min
Release Date
2011-12-21
Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Vote Count
14
Vote Average
6.857
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Cho Seung-woo
Choi Dong-woon
Yang Dong-geun
Seon Dong-yeol
Choi Jung-won
Kim Seo-hyung
Don Lee
Park Man-soo
Cho Jin-woong
Kim Yong-chul
Son Byung-ho
Kim Eung-ryong
Hyun Jyu-ni
Min-kyung
Kim Young-min
Kang Sung-tae
Kim Min-jae
Bong-soo
Kong Jeong-hwan
Yoo Doo-yeol
Choi Min-chul
Kim Il-kwon
Cha Hyun-woo
Jang Chae-geun
Park Seo-jun
Chil-goo
Choi Il-hwa
Hyun-soo's father
Kim Byeong-ok
Chief Secretary (cameo)
Lee Dong-jin
Lotte Park Yeong-tae
Lee Sun-jin
Man-soo's wife
Lee Hae-Woo
Kang Hyeon-soo
Kim Dong-hee
Jeong Yeong-gi
Chan-Hyeong Jo
Han Moon-yeon
Dan Åsenlund
Canadian Play-By-Play Commentator
Dennis Battistella Jr.
Canadian Baseball Player
Kim Byeong-ok
Chief of staff
Oh Jung-se
Sports commentator
Kim Kwang-hyeon
Kyungnam High School Coach
Lasse Lindh
Canadian color commentator
Lee Do-gyeong
Seong Gi-yeong
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