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The Saint of Second Chances

2023Movie1 h 34 minPG-13

Documentary
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic71–Rotten Tomatoes100%97%

An uplifting, cathartic documentary movie about a real life story and sports.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Story

A baseball dynasty built on fun — and a disco disaster that nearly undid it all.

Mike Veeck, son of MLB franchise owner Bill Veeck, blows up his father's career. Exiled from the game he loves, the younger Veeck spends the next few decades clawing his way up from rock bottom, determined to redeem himself.

Feels like

  • Inspirational Sports Drama
  • Biographical Redemption Arc
  • Father-Son Legacy
  • Heartwarming & Uplifting
  • Baseball History
  • Underdog Story
  • Emotional Catharsis
  • Documentary Style Narrative

Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Morgan Neville, Jeff Malmberg
Produced by
Morgan Neville, Danny Breen, Jon Berg
Music by
Daniel Wohl, Garth Neustadter

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 11, 2023 · 1 h 34 min · PG-13

Released
June 11, 2023
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Age rating
PG-13
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Also spoken
Polish
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Saint of Second Chances?"

Questions about The Saint of Second Chances

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Saint of Second Chances?

Netflix

In the United States, The Saint of Second Chances streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Saint of Second Chances worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 71).

Is The Saint of Second Chances okay for kids?

PG-13

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching The Saint of Second Chances?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is The Saint of Second Chances plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (6 of 10) more than on its plot.