Maybe it's because I picked this up at rental during the great
season of '98, but I loved this movie. I loved the way the
high-concept premise was played out emotionally in the lives of
the main character, Billy Heywood, and his various relationships. I enjoyed the baseball scenes which captured the
sport's enduring mythic quality among the quiet majority of
American boys. (Girls too?) The pacing seemed a bit off, though,
and if you hate touchy-feely moments consider yourself
season of '98, but I loved this movie. I loved the way the
high-concept premise was played out emotionally in the lives of
the main character, Billy Heywood, and his various relationships. I enjoyed the baseball scenes which captured the
sport's enduring mythic quality among the quiet majority of
American boys. (Girls too?) The pacing seemed a bit off, though,
and if you hate touchy-feely moments consider yourself