A Mile in His Shoes
2011
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Apr 14, 2010 · “The Perfect Game” so expertly uses the charisma and personalities of the actors, especially the young ones, that it's thrilling anyway. The scenes at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa., make the contrast seem so dramatic between the teams in the final game — the Mexicans seemingly a foot shorter on average than their ...
Sentimental, inspiring tale about Little League underdogs. Read Common Sense Media's The Perfect Game review, age rating, and parents guide.
- William Dear
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- Slowhand Releasing
Amid the poverty of Monterrey, Mexico, a ragtag group of boys discovers the joys of sandlot baseball, thanks to the guidance of a coach (Clifton Collins Jr.) who had once hoped to make it in the ...
- (43)
- William Dear
- PG
- Clifton Collins Jr.
Apr 16, 2010 · With “The Perfect Game,” first-time screenwriter W. William Winokur tells the story of Mexico’s Monterrey Industrials, the first foreign baseball team to win the Little League World Series ...
- mark.olsen@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Apr 16, 2010 · The film The Perfect Game is a great story of the underdog defeating adversity at home and in public. This young team of Mexicans band together against all odds to form a Little League team in Monterey to be entered into the 1957 competition against the powerhouses of 12-year old baseball Americans.
- (4.2K)
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- William Dear
- 2010-04-16
On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, 58% of 43 reviews are positive, with an average score of 5.4/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "It's bogged down with an unfocused script and countless sports movie cliches, but The Perfect Game still manages to charm
Apr 16, 2010 · In 1957, a barefooted, rag-tag team of boys from poverty stricken Monterrey, Mexico, defy extraordinary odds to become the first foreign team to win the Little League World Series-doing so in a perfect game-the only one in championship history.
