Darryl Palmer is a major league baseball player who meets and pursues an attractive singer. After some setbacks, the two are married and sent on an emotional journey that sees his career take off, while hers doesn't. She can't escape unhappiness when she gives up her dreams to support her husband. With a separation on the horizon, Darryl must choose between his big-league life and his one true love.
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Michael O'Keefe
Darryl Palmer
Rebecca De Mornay
Debby Palmer
Martin Ritt
Burly De Vito
Randy Quaid
Moose Granger
Cleavant Derricks
Manny Alvarado
Lisa Langlois
Aline Cooper
Loudon Wainwright III
Gary
Georgann Johnson
Marie De Vito
Danny Tucker
Coach O'Brien
Lynn Whitfield
Tina Alvarado
Al Garrison
Guard
NiCandra Hood
Nurse
Ginger Taylor
Sherry
Kay McClelland
Peggy
Julie Kemp
Paloma
