Average Rating: 6.8/10
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Fresh: 5 | Rotten: 2
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Co-stars Drew Johnson and Corinna Harney-Jones respectively directed and produced the romantic drama THE PITCHER AND THE PIN-UP (aka THE ROAD HOME). Childhood friends Dan and Melissa (Johnson and Harney-Jones) end up taking two entirely separate paths after they grow up. Dan, lovelorn over his unrequited feelings for Melissa, becomes dedicated to baseball and ends up a star player. Melissa, coming from a broken home, ends up in a series of bad relationships and becomes a pin-up (Harney-Jones was
Jun 7, 2005
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"Could she ever love me like I love her or were we destined to be best friends?" Even set in the world of baseball, I was stunned how less I could care to know the answer to that question.
Although The Pitcher and the Pin-up has its moments, the inevitabilty of a ending even a walrus could predict makes it all feel rather flat. There's nothing worse that sitting through almost two hours of bad choices, and that's what audiences are forced to endure. I know life isn't perfect, but the unlikehood of
March 22, 2011
Much better than it's ridiculous title implies. The should have stuck with the original title "The Road Home". It's not totally professional, has an anateurishness about it. Predictable. It's watchable and has a basically good storyline. Just a bit bland.
January 8, 2006
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