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Where Hope Grows (2014)
Director: Chris Dowling
Cast: Danica McKellar, William Zabka, Kerr Smith, McKaley Miller
Runtime95 min
RatingPG-13
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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.
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Where Hope Grows from 2014 is a heartwarming drama that offers a poignant exploration of human connection. Directed by Chris Dowling, the film features a standout performance from Danica McKellar as a teenager learning to navigate her relationship with her father, a former baseball player played by Kerr Smith. The unique dynamic between the two leads and their interactions with a young man with Down syndrome, portrayed by McKaley Miller, make this an uplifting and thought-provoking viewing experience.
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Where Hope Grows is a 2014 American drama film written and directed by Chris Dowling and starring Kristoffer Polaha, Billy Zabka, Brooke Burns, Kerr Smith, Danica McKellar, McKaley Miller, and David DeSanctis in his film debut. It was released on May 15, 2015, by Roadside Attractions.
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