Tom Hanks to Star in New Baseball Movie Based on 'The Comebacker' Short Story

Tom Hanks has a new baseball movie in the works!

The 69-year-old Oscar-winning actor is reuniting with his A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood director Marielle Heller for a movie adaptation of the short story The Comebacker by Dave Eggers. The two will also produce the movie through their respective production companies.

Keep reading to find out more…The Comebacker follows “a jaded San Francisco Giants beat reporter, Lionel, whose passion for baseball is reignited by new pitcher...