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Road to the Big Leagues

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Director
  
Jared Goodman

Duration
  

Language
  
English Spanish

7.6/10
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Genre
  
Documentary

Country
  
United States

Release date
  
June 2007 (2007-06) (Boston International Film Festival)

Genres
  
Documentary, Sports, World cinema

Cast
  
David Ortiz
,
Vladimir Guerrero
,
Jesus Alou

Road to the Big Leagues (Spanish: Rumbo a las Grandes Ligas) is a 2007 independent documentary film. This film follows children from the Dominican Republic who rely on baseball as a way out of poverty and struggle. The young boys on this journey are glorified for their persistence, perseverance, and humor throughout their fight for freedom and a better life. This footage focuses on the triumphs and tribulations from young boys to grown men.

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Festivals

  • Independent Film Festival of Boston 2007 (Boston, United States)
  • Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival 2007 (Los Angeles, California)
  • New York Latino International Film Festival 2007 (New York, United States)

    • References

    Road to the Big Leagues Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Road to the Big Leagues IMDb Road to the Big Leagues themoviedb.org