Summary
A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties for a misfit Little League team
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+15)
Critics 55Audiences 70GoodWatch 53
Tomatometer55%
Audience score81%
IMDb5.9
Box office
2.4×its budget
- Budget
- $1 M
- Worldwide
- $3 M
Worldwide it earned $2 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 54 min
A typical length for dramas, +5 min on the typical 109
typical 109114Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 18 countries, rent or buy in 62 more
+8Released
2013
April 19, 2013
13 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
GermanMade in
- United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
16 of 16
Scott ElrodCory
Dorian Brown PhamEmma
Charles Henry WysonTyler
James DevotiClay- NLNicole LeighKaren
- JMJuan MartinezCarlos
Drew WatersPajersky
Robert PetersJ.T.
Vivica A. FoxHelene
Samantha IslerKendricks
J. Alan DavidsonMeth Addict
Ty FanningChad
Brian ShoopPhil- DVDoug Van LiewRick
- NDNathaniel DupreeReporter
Timothy FallCory's Dad
Directing · 1
- David Boyd Director
Writing · 3
- Brian Brightly Writer
- Eric Newman Writer
- Candace Lee Writer
Production · 1
- Beverly Holloway Casting
Sound · 1
- Kevin Zimmerman Sound Effects Editor
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