The Catcher

The Catcher

80 mins | Horror | Dec. 15, 2000

In Taft, California, 1981, Johnny (Fred Meyers) is a unassuming baseball hopeful who turned against his stern and demanding father (Joe Estevez) and beat him to death with a baseball bat on a baseball diamond field. 17 years later, Johnny is released from the local insane asylum and begins a killing spree, with his father's ghost as an umpire.

The Catcher

80 mins | Horror | Dec. 15, 2000

The Catcher
In Taft, California, 1981, Johnny (Fred Meyers) is a unassuming baseball hopeful who turned against his stern and demanding father (Joe Estevez) and beat him to death with a baseball bat on a baseball diamond field. 17 years later, Johnny is released from the local insane asylum and begins a killing spree, with his father's ghost as an umpire.
IMDb rating 3.5
Producers
Original title The Catcher
Directors Yvette Hoffman, Guy Crawford
Writers

Cast

David Heavener

as David J. Walker

Monique Parent

as Terry Mitchell

Joe Estevez

as Father / Umpire

Leslie Garret

as Beth

Paul Moncrief

as Billy Taylor

James Patterson

as Red Foster

Mike Kepple

as Howie

Wendy Crawford

as Phyllis