The Perfect Game (2008)
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William Dear (Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann) helms the period baseball drama The Perfect Game, a cinematization of real-life events that transpired in 1957. Clifton Collins Jr. stars as Cesar Faz, a 1950s baseball player who immigrated from Mexico to the U.S. with the intent of making it as a Major League player. After encountering racism and hostility that stand squarely in the way of his success, Faz high-tails it south of the border and decides instead to coach a Little League team, ultimately guiding it all the way to the Little League World Series. The film co-stars Emilie de Ravin (Lost); W. William Winokur authored the script. ~ Nathan Southern, Rovi
- Starring:
- Clifton Collins, Jr., Cheech Marin, (more)
- Director(s):
- William Dear
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The Perfect Game
William Dear (Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann) helms the period baseball drama The Perfect Game, a cinematization of real-life events that transpired in 1957. Clifton Collins Jr. stars as Cesar Faz, a 1950s baseball player who immigrated from Mexico to the U.S. with the intent of making it as a Major League player. After encountering racism and hostility that stand squarely in the way of his success, Faz high-tails it south of the border and decides instead to coach a Little League team, ultimately guiding it all the way to the Little League World Series. The film co-stars Emilie de Ravin (Lost); W. William Winokur authored the script. ~ Nathan Southern, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 117 mins
Complete Cast of The Perfect Game
- Clifton Collins, Jr. - Cesar Faz
- Jake T. Austin - Angel Macias
- Bruce McGill - Mr. Tanner
- Moisés Arias - Mario Ontiveros
- David Koechner - Charlie 'Mac' Thompkins
- Frances Fisher - Betty
- John Cothran, Jr. - Clarence Bell
- Oliver Dear - Officer Spike
- Ruben Garfias - Señor Suarez
- Julieta Ortiz - Señora Suarez
- Ernie Lively - Coach Sam Hicks
- Seraly Morales - Oralia Macias
- Chris Mulkey - Lucky Haskins
- Gino Montesinos - Mexican Official #2
- Jon Baggio - Bus Ticket Clerk
- Steve Seagren - Umpire (Williamsport)
- Maddy Curley - Waitress
- William May - Juan Zaraqosa
- Matt Battaglia - Coach McCallan
- Mat Smith - McAllen Player #2
- Cheech Marin - Padre Esteban
- Emilie de Ravin - Frankie Stevens
- Jansen Panettiere - Enrique Suarez
- Patricia Manterola - Maria
- Louis Gossett, Jr. - Cool Papa Bell
- Carlos Gomez - Umberto Macias
- Tracey Walter - Captain Slater
- Ramon Franco - Señor Villarreal
- Chalo Gonzalez - Maria's Father
- Leticia Castillo - Señora Onitveros
- Karen Trella - Brenda Louisville Tour Guide
- Sonya Eddy - Rose Bell
- William Marquez - Mexican Official #1
- Ismael Carlo - Fundidora Supervisor
- Patrick McGreal - Umpire (Louisville)
- David Salzberg - Dylan Texas Cowboy
- Samantha Boscarino - Gloria Jimenez
- Andrew Thatcher - Immigration Officer
- Wyatt Smith - McAllen Player #1
- Carlos Compean - Mexico City Coach
- Director(s):
- William Dear
- Writer(s):
- W. William Winokur
- Producer(s):
- Daniel de Liege, Michael O. Gallant, Christian Turead
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Categories:
- Drama, Family & Kids
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