Characters & Themes
Favorite Son (2008) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2008 · 90 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Howard Libov
- Starring
- Pablo Schreiber, Richard Bekins, Connor Paolo, Ian Hyland, Kellie Overbey, Brian Hotaling
David, whose baseball career is fading, heads back to his hometown hoping for a fresh start. He becomes infatuated with a local woman and reaches out to help her troubled son. After being rejected, he endures town gossip about his closeness to the boy, while the story explores family ties, postponed dreams and a final chance at redemption.
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