The stars of theMajor Leaguemovies have gotten back together once again. Back in 1989, writer-director David S. Ward released his baseball movieMajor League. It featured a strong ensemble cast that was led byCharlie Sheen,Tom Berenger, andCorbin Bernsen. The film was a huge hit at the box office, spawning the 1994 sequelMajor League IIwith all three stars reprising their roles. Bernsen would also return for the final installment of the trilogy, 1998’sMajor League: Back to the Minors.Years later, the trio was all back together for a special appearance at a sports convention in Houston.TMZhas published an image of the three standing together to sign a poster of the film, while video footage tweeted by Fiterman Sports Group shows more of the three actors at the convention, conversing with fans and signing more autographs.You can check those out below.
InMajor League, Sheen plays Ricky “Wild Thing” Vaughn, a pitcher for the Cleveland Indians known for his powerful fastball. Berenger also stars as veteran catcher Jake Taylor, who hopes to find success with the Indians in the MLB before retirement. Meanwhile, Bernsen plays third baseman Roger Dorn, a prima donna veteran player who’s also planning to hang it up and wants to take it as easy as possible in his last games.
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Will Major League 3 Happen?
Major League: Back to the Minorsis considered to be a standalone sequel, and for years, there have been rumors and reports of all three stars returning for an officialMajor League 3. After previously stating their plans to makeMajor League 3, Morgan Creek Productions announced in 2017 that they were insteadplanning to rebootMajor League. Sheen also said that year thatthe problem withMajor League 3came down to issues with funding.
“It’s a really smart story,” Sheen told TMZ, saying that waiting for someone to “write a check” was all that was keeping the film from moving forward. “It’s a really great script. David Ward is gonna direct it. He wrote it. It’s fabulous. That’s what I’m primarily focused on.”
