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Bleacher Bums (1979): Cast

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Bleacher Bums is a 1979 comedy directed by Patterson Denny, starring Joe Mantegna as Decker, Stuart Gordon and Dennis Franz. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Bleacher Bums (1979) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Patterson Denny
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Bleacher Bums About?

The premise of Bleacher Bums without spoilers.

Bleacher Bums takes place in the bleachers of Chicago’s Wrigley Field. The characters are a bunch of Chicago Cubs fans, watching a game in progress on a summer afternoon.

Bleacher Bums Themes & Keywords

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  • chicago cubs
  • baseball
  • based on play
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Cast & crew

Bleacher Bums Cast & Characters

Joe Mantegna leads the cast as Decker, with Stuart Gordon and Dennis Franz as Zig. Directed by Patterson Denny; 11 actors are credited in all.

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FAQ

Bleacher Bums FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Bleacher Bums, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Bleacher Bums?

Bleacher Bums runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Bleacher Bums released?

Bleacher Bums was released on May 15, 1979.

Who directed Bleacher Bums?

Bleacher Bums was directed by Patterson Denny.

Who is in the cast of Bleacher Bums?

Bleacher Bums stars Joe Mantegna as Decker, Stuart Gordon and Dennis Franz as Zig, among 11 credited actors.

Does Bleacher Bums have a post-credit scene?

No. Bleacher Bums has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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