Finding Buck McHenry (2000)

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Release Date: Apr 16, 2000 Wide

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A boy discovers that his coach may be more than just a nice old man who likes baseball in this family-oriented drama. Jason, a kid who loves baseball, is not doing very well with his Little League team, and he is bumped from the regular line-up to an "expansion team" of kids who aren't making the grade. Determined to make good, Jason recruits a couple of friends who are strong players, and he discovers that his school's janitor, Mack Henry, knows the game backwards and forwards and is willing to

PG, 1 hr. 34 min.

Television, Kids & Family, Comedy

Directed By: Charles Burnett

In Theaters: Apr 16, 2000 Wide

On DVD: Aug 21, 2001

Cast

Michael Schiffman
Jason Ross
Ossie Davis
Buck McHenry
Ruby Dee
Mrs. McHenry
Ernie Banks
Ollie Johnson

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Really had fun watching this mostly because of Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee. A really great story, and also serves as a bit of a history lesson about the old Negro Baseball League.

December 13, 2009