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Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story (2005)

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Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story (2005)

Name: Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story
Genre: Drama
Released: 2005-04-01

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Plot.

The story of famed Houston Astros Fastball Pitcher J.R. Richard, from his high school days in Louisiana, his first round draft pick in 1969, to the massive stroke he suffered in 1980, to his abandonment by the only team he ever played for, to his living as a homeless man under a Houston bridge, to his Resurrection by friends and fans back into baseball.

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Cast & Crew.

Jessica Jimerson

Jessy

David Ramsey

J.R. Richard

Kenya Moore

Leticia

Sara Stokes

Pamela

Kenya Moore

Leticia

Ron Finberg

Wally Cruise

Anika C. McFall

Barbie

Annette Jimerson

Secretary

Kendrick Sampson

Lamar

Greg Carter

Director

Black Prince

Harry

Charles Durning

Frank McNally

Keith Kjornes

Writer

Timothy Llewellyn Moxey

Editor

John Scarf

Editor

Media.

Details.

Release Date
April 1, 2005

Status
Released

Running Time
2h

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-10

Wiki.

Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story is a 2005 American independent film, directed by Greg Carter and Benjamin O. Jimerson-Phillips, Executive Producers Charlie Bellinger, J.R. Richard & Larry Johnson; and Produced by Benjamin O. Jimerson-Phillips, and Bruce Dalton, starring David Ramsey and Charles Durning two time Academy Award Nominee. The film is a biopic tale of the Houston Astros baseball Pitcher J. R. Richard, his life high points and struggles. It was shot by Bellinger-7 Films, which is owned by Ms. Charlie Bellinger-Bethea, former wife of Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Elvin Bethea, and done in association with Nexus Films & Adept Films Inc.