Ballplayer: Pelotero (2011)
The Dominican Republic's Most Valuable Export
Two top baseball prospects in the Dominican Republic face fierce competition and corruption as they chase their big league dreams.
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: October 15, 2011
Cast
- Jean Carlos Batista - Himself
- John Leguizamo - Narrator (voice)
- Miguel Sano - Himself
Editing: Isaac Solotaroff, Mary Manhardt
Production: Makuhari Media
Country: United States of America, Dominican Republic
Language: English, Español
Box Office: $44,689
Original Language: es
Themes
Immigrant and Refugee Lives, Baseball and the American Dream
Keywords
baseball, immigration, american dream, rags to riches, minor leagues, caribbean sea, dominican republic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ballplayer: Pelotero about?
- Two top baseball prospects in the Dominican Republic face fierce competition and corruption as they chase their big league dreams.
- Who directed Ballplayer: Pelotero?
- Ballplayer: Pelotero was directed by Ross Finkel, Trevor Martin, Jonathan Paley.
- Who stars in Ballplayer: Pelotero?
- Ballplayer: Pelotero stars Jean Carlos Batista, John Leguizamo, Miguel Sano.
- How long is Ballplayer: Pelotero?
- Ballplayer: Pelotero has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Ballplayer: Pelotero?
- Ballplayer: Pelotero is a Drama, Documentary film.
- How much did Ballplayer: Pelotero gross?
- Ballplayer: Pelotero grossed $44,689 worldwide.
- Where was Ballplayer: Pelotero produced?
- Ballplayer: Pelotero was produced in United States of America, Dominican Republic.
- What are the themes of Ballplayer: Pelotero?
- The themes of Ballplayer: Pelotero include: Immigrant and Refugee Lives, Baseball and the American Dream.