EPISODE · Jan 19, 2024 · 49 MIN
The Rookie Review
from STUDIO 2009
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Mike and Sylvan Groth dig into Disney's 2002 sports drama about Jim Morris, a high school baseball coach who gets a second chance at his dream. They discuss the film's dual narrative structure, standout performances from Dennis Quaid and the child cast, and the role of John Hiatt's "Slow Turning" in the story. They also touch on the film's place in baseball cinema and what makes it hold up 22 years later.
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