Movie
Where Hope Grows
Overview
Calvin Campbell is a former professional baseball player sent to an early retirement due to his panic attacks at the plate. Even though he had all the talent for the big leagues, he struggles with the curveballs life has thrown him. Today, he mindlessly sleepwalks through his days and the challenge of raising his teenager daughter. His life is in a slow downward spiral when it is suddenly awakened and invigorated by the most unlikely person – Produce, a young-man with Down syndrome who works at the local grocery store.
Details
- Release date
- 2014-04-06
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Godspeed Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kristoffer Polaha as Calvin Campbell
- David DeSanctis as Produce
- McKaley Miller as Katie Campbell
- Michael Grant as Colt
- William Zabka as Milton Malcolm
- Brooke Burns as Amy Boone
- Clyde Jones as Dexter
- Alan Powell as Franklin
- Danica McKellar as Susan Malcolm
- Kerr Smith as Mitch Minniear
- Drew Cash as Eric
- J. Teddy Garces as Doctor Jones
Crew
- Chris Dowling - Director
- Chris Dowling - Writer
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