Based on the novel by Bernard Malamud. Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. Features: When lightning strikes : creating "The natural"; Clubhouse coversations; A natural gunned down : the stalking of Eddie Waitkus; Knights in shining armor : the mythology of "The natural"; Extra innings; The heart of "The natural"; Movie IQ; BD-Live enabled. Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley, Barbara Hershey.
Summary:
Roy Hobbs' boyhood dream of being a baseball superstar is shattered when he meets a mysterious woman, but years later, overcoming physical pain, he has a chance to lead his team to the pennant.
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