Drucker in the Dug-Out
The movie is about Minami Kawashima, a high school girl who becomes the manager of her school's baseball team in place of her hospitalized friend, Yuki Miyata. She tries to lead the team to the National High School Baseball Championship by learning strategies from the business book Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices by Peter Drucker, which she mistakenly bought.
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| Original Title | もし高校野球の女子マネージャーがドラッカーの『マネジメント』を読んだら |
| Year | 2011 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Makoto Tanaka |
| Runtime | 125 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.5/10 (4 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Director Yūkiko Ito constructs a narrative on a clever juxtaposition, pitting the raw passion of high school baseball against the structured wisdom of business theory. She works with this unexpected fusion to explore how abstract management principles translate into tangible team spirit and personal growth.
What lingers after the credits is a sense of gentle inspiration and the charming idea that profound lessons can come from the most mundane mistakes. A feel-good story that manages to be both whimsical and insightful. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Makoto Tanaka
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