Favorite Son (2008)
There's no place like home.
A story of family, of dreams deferred, and of a final chance at redemption. Frustrated with his waning baseball career, David returns to his hometown and becomes obsessed with a local lovely, reaching out to her troubled son. When David is rejected, the townsfolk gossip about his relationship with the boy.
Director: Howard Libov
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: September 30, 2008
Cast
- Pablo Schreiber - David
- Connor Paolo - Ross
- Kellie Overbey - Joan
- Richard Bekins - Coach William Huston
- Brian Hotaling - Peter
- Ian Hyland - Henry
Screenplay
Cinematography: Benjamin Wolf
Editing: Emily Gumpel
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Baseball and the American Dream
Keywords
baseball, swear, swearing, profanity
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Favorite Son about?
- A story of family, of dreams deferred, and of a final chance at redemption. Frustrated with his waning baseball career, David returns to his hometown and becomes obsessed with a local lovely, reaching out to her troubled son. When David is rejected, the townsfolk gossip about his relationship with the boy.
- Who directed Favorite Son?
- Favorite Son was directed by Howard Libov.
- Who stars in Favorite Son?
- Favorite Son stars Pablo Schreiber, Connor Paolo, Kellie Overbey, Richard Bekins, Brian Hotaling, Ian Hyland.
- How long is Favorite Son?
- Favorite Son has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Favorite Son?
- Favorite Son is a Drama film.
- Where was Favorite Son produced?
- Favorite Son was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Favorite Son?
- The themes of Favorite Son include: Baseball and the American Dream.