Favorite Son

Favorite Son

Year: 2008

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: English

Director: Howard Libov

Drama

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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