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- Where Hope Grows received mixed reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 50%, based on 14 reviews, with a rating of 4.9/10. On Metacritic, the film has a score of 41 out of 100, based on 8 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
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Moving faith-based friendship drama not just for believers. Read Common Sense Media's Where Hope Grows review, age rating, and parents guide.
A troubled ex-ballplayer (Kristoffer Polaha) finds his life reinvigorated through his friendship with a mentally challenged grocery-store employee (David DeSanctis).
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- Chris Dowling
- PG-13
- Kristoffer Polaha
May 15, 2015 · Movie Review. Every warning light on the dashboard of Calvin Campbell’s aging Saab is blinking. But the pro baseball player turned unemployed alcoholic isn’t paying attention. Not only does he not notice the literal warning lights as he careens down the road, his drinking problem means he’s missing the figurative warning lights in his ...
- Chris Dowling
May 15, 2015 · ‘Where Hope Grows’: Film Review. Chris Dowling's religious-themed drama concerns the redemptive friendship between an alcoholic ex-baseball player and a young man with Down...
- THR Staff
Well-intentioned but corny and illogically old-fashioned faith-based melodrama about a bitter ex-ballplayer and his new pal, a boy with Down Syndrome. Full Review | Original Score: 1.5/4 | May 12...
May 14, 2015 · Film Review: ‘Where Hope Grows’. A fallen-from-grace baseball player gets a shot at redemption with the help of a special friend in Chris Dowling's affecting faith-based drama. By Joe...
May 15, 2015 · With Kristoffer Polaha, David DeSanctis, McKaley Miller, Michael Grant. A baseball player whose professional career was cut short due to his personal problems is suddenly awakened and invigorated by a young-man with Down syndrome who works at the local grocery store.