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10 Best Movies Like It Happens Every Spring

If you loved It Happens Every Spring, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Mr. Baseball

Mr. Baseball

1992★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Happens Every Spring for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career. With a falling batting average, does he have one good year left and can the man...

#2
Rookie of the Year

Rookie of the Year

1993★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Happens Every Spring for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

12-year-old Henry Rowengartner, whose late father was a minor league baseball player, grew up dreaming of playing baseball, despite his physical shortcomings. After Henry's arm is ...

#3
The Sandlot 2

The Sandlot 2

2005★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Happens Every Spring for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A decade has passed in the small town where the original Sandlot gang banded together during the summer of ’62 to play baseball and battle the Beast. Now, back at the dugout, nine ...

#4
Bad News Bears

Bad News Bears

2005★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Happens Every Spring for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Morris Buttermaker is a burned-out minor league baseball player who loves to drink and can't keep his hands to himself. His long-suffering lawyer arranges for him to manage a local...

#5
Little Big League

Little Big League

1994★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Happens Every Spring for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When the owner of the Minnesota Twins passes away, he bequeaths the team to his preteen grandson. The newly minted head honcho quickly appoints himself manager, causing unrest in a...

#6
The Hammer

The Hammer

2007★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Happens Every Spring for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Approaching forty, Ferro is unsatisfied with his life as a construction worker and part-time boxing instructor in Los Angeles, CA. After a successful bout with a young pro boxer, F...

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