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Ed

"Minor league. Major friendship."

March 15, 1996 1h 34m 4.1/10 (134 votes)

Originally released in 1996. Ed is a comedy/family film. directed by Bill Couturié.

Starring Matt LeBlanc, Gene Ross, and Paul Hewitt

Synopsis

Jack Cooper could be a world-class baseball pitcher if he didn't keep buckling under the pressure. He tries to keep his spirits up after he's traded to a minor league team but loses all hope when he discovers that Ed, one of his teammates, is a chimp. Ed used to be the team mascot, but was promoted to third base when the owners realized he had a talent for baseball. As Jack struggles to get used to his new surroundings, Ed helps him regain his confidence on and off the field.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 15, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 4.1/10 Mixed (134 votes)
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Budget $24M Production budget
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Box Office $4.4M 0.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$24,000,000
Revenue
$4,400,000

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ed about?

Jack Cooper could be a world-class baseball pitcher if he didn't keep buckling under the pressure. He tries to keep his spirits up after he's traded to a minor league team but loses all hope when h...

Who directed Ed?

Ed was directed by Bill Couturié.

How long is Ed?

Ed has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Ed released?

Ed was released on March 15, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ed?

The main cast of Ed includes Matt LeBlanc, Gene Ross, Paul Hewitt, Sage Allen, Stan Ivar.

Is Ed worth watching?

Ed has a user rating of 4.1/10 based on 134 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.