24 Oct 1954
The Bob Mathias Story
Film biography of the Olympics Decathlon champion, with the famous athlete and his wife playing themselves.
The Final Season
How Do You Want To Be Remembered?
True story of Kent Stock, who in the early '90s gives up a job and ditches his wedding plans to take over as head coach of the Norway High School baseball team. Kent must win over his players and convince them and himself that he can fill their former coach's shoes and that they can go out winners. In the summer of 1991 Norway High's baseball tradition ended on a triumphant but sombre note.
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Sean Astin Kent Stock
Michael Angarano Mitch Akers
Powers Boothe Jim Van Scoyoc
Rachael Leigh Cook Polly Hudson
Tom Arnold Burt Akers
Larry Miller Roger Dempsey
Mackenzie Astin Chip Dolan
Jesse Henecke Principal Halbestrom
Lucinda Jenney Sheryl 'Chic' Van Scoyoc
James Gammon Jared Akers
Angela Paton Anne Akers
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