Mr. 3000

Mr. 3000 is a 2004 sports comedy film directed by Charles Stone III and starring Bernie Mac, Paul Sorvino, Chris Noth, Michael Rispoli, and Angela Bassett.
==Synopsis==
Stan Ross earned the nickname Mr. 3000 for successfully hitting 3000 home runs and retires behind the name. However, due to a clerical error, it turns out that he only made 2997 home runs, forcing the retiree to get back into baseball.
==Cast==
*Bernie Mac as Stan "Mr. 3000" Ross (#21, 1B)
*Angela Bassett as Maureen Simmons
*Michael Rispoli as Anthony "Boca" Carter
*Brian J. White as Rex "T-Rex" Pennebaker (#31, CF)
*Ian Anthony Dale as Kenji Fukuda (#37, starting pitcher)
*Evan Jones as Fryman (#17, C)
*Mike Groeschl as Brewers Baseball Executive
*Amaury Nolasco as Jorge Minadeo (#25, 2B)
*Dondre Whitfield as Skillet (#1, SS)
*Paul Sorvino as Gus Panas (#45, Manager)
*Earl Billings as Lenny Koron (#53, Coach)
*Chris Noth as Schiembri
*John Schwab as Umpire
*Keegan-Michael Key as Reporter
*Dane Cook as Sausage Mascot
*Tom Arnold as Himself
*Ron Darling as Himself
*Larry King as Himself
*Tony Kornheiser as Himself
*John Salley as Himself
*Stuart Scott as Himself
*Michael Wilbon as Himself
*Jay Leno as Himself
*Chris Rose as Himself
*Peter Gammons as Himself
==Trivia==
*John Travolta, Richard Gere, and Denzel Washington were considered for the lead role.
*Bernie Mac's first leading role in a film.
==Videos==
Mr. 3000 Official Trailer (2004)-2
==External links==
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Category:2004 films
Category:Touchstone Pictures films
Category:Live-action films
Category:PG-13 rated films
Category:Films featuring Sports