As America’s stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.

As America’s stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller must learn to put their sibling rivalry aside, before it threatens the success of the precarious league.

Starring Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Rosie O’Donnell, Madonna, and Tom Hanks,A League of Their Ownis the quintessential women’s sports film. Does gay stuff happen? Not exactly. But is it a film for the gays? Absolutely. It wouldn’t be a queer sports film program without it. -INSIDE OUT

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