Added to Plex on Monday, Sep 30, 2024 Cory Brand, a pro baseball player, is forced into rehab after a series of alcohol-related incidents. Returning to his hometown, he finds purpose by coaching a struggling Little League team, rediscovering his passion for the game and seeking redemption in his life.
Length: 1h 54m
Genre: Drama, Sport
This Title is: PG-13, Mild Language and Thematic Elements
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Cast
Scott Elrod, Dorian Brown, Vivica A. Fox, Charles Henry Wyson, James Devoti
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG-13 – Mild Language and Thematic Elements
Trivia
- The film was released in theaters on April 19, 2013.
- It grossed over $2.8 million worldwide despite a modest budget.
- Home Run has been endorsed by various current and former baseball players.
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Home Run provides an engaging exploration of redemption and personal growth through the lens of sports. Scott Elrod delivers a strong performance as Cory, capturing the struggle of overcoming addiction while reconnecting with his family and community. The heartwarming interactions with the Little League team add layers of humor and inspiration. The film effectively combines uplifting themes with moments of authenticity, showcasing the challenges faced by those on the road to recovery. I appreciated the way it balances serious issues with the joys of the game, making it a worthwhile watch for sports drama enthusiasts.
