Ballplayer: Pelotero (2011)
1h 17m
Running Time
October 15, 2011Release Date
Ballplayer: Pelotero (2011)
1h 17m
Running Time
October 15, 2011Release Date
Plot.
Two top baseball prospects in the Dominican Republic face fierce competition and corruption as they chase their big league dreams.
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Cast & Crew.
Jean Carlos Batista
Self
Miguel Sano
Self
Benny Mouthon
Supervising Sound Editor
John Leguizamo
Narrator
Jonathan Paley
Director / Producer
Ross Finkel
Director
Trevor Martin
Director
Robert Castrignano
Executive Producer
Brian Bracken
Sound Editor
Douglas Lorentz
Executive Producer
Isaac Solotaroff
Producer
Andrew J. Muscato
Executive Producer
Mary Manhardt
Editor
Robert Musumeci
Executive Producer
Bobby Valentine
Executive Producer
Details.
Release DateOctober 15, 2011
Original NamePelotero
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 17m
Box Office$44,689
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
baseball
immigration
american dream
rags to riches
minor leagues
caribbean
sports agent
dominican republic
Wiki.
Ballplayer: Pelotero is a documentary film focusing on two Dominican Republic Major League Baseball prospects in 2009, Miguel Angel Sanó (nicknamed Bocatón) and Jean Carlos Batista, nicknamed Batí.
The film follows Sanó through his controversial signing period in 2009. The film is directed by Jonathan Paley, Ross Finkel and Trevor Martin, narrated by John Leguizamo, and produced by Bobby Valentine. It premiered at the Hamptons International Film Festival in 2011 and had a theatrical release in theaters in New York, Los Angeles and Minneapolis in July 2012. The film was screened from July 13–19 in Minneapolis by the Film Society of Minneapolis/St. Paul in the St. Anthony Main Theater.