Undrafted

Undrafted

Year: 2016

Runtime: 90 min

Language: English

DramaSportComedyFamily

In the midst of a chaotic summer, an unlikely band of misfit teammates discovers that one last hurrah on the diamond can be a game-changer. As they navigate the uncertainty of their futures, a talented player must confront his shattered dreams and rekindle passion for the sport that once defined him.

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Timeline – Undrafted (2016)
Trace every key event in Undrafted (2016) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Playoff Clash Begins

The Diamondbacks (DBs) face off against the Bulldogs in a high-stakes playoff game. With only six teams in the league, the match is pivotal for both sides as the winner secures a spot in the finals in Ocean City, Maryland.

Playoff Stadium
2

Maz Arrives Late

Maz, one of the players, arrives late with his father, Joe, creating a sense of uncertainty around his participation. With the professional baseball draft concluding without his name being called, Maz grapples with his feelings about being in the game.

3

Coach Ty's Leadership Fails

Ty, the team's supposed coach, struggles to command respect from the players, appearing more like a clown than a leader. As the game progresses, it becomes apparent that other players, rather than Ty, are stepping up to guide the team.

4

Garvey's Importance Questioned

Garvey, the catcher, tries to assert his importance to the team only to be met with ridicule from his teammates. This highlights the dynamic and sometimes contentious relationships among the players as they navigate the pressures of the game.

5

David Stands Out

Among the players is David, who previously appeared in 'The Goldbergs.' His lack of respect among his peers doesn’t deter him; he manages to have a significant moment that helps define his role in the game.

6

Veteran Player's Backstory

One player, a veteran with a history in professional baseball, struggled with an injury that ended his career prematurely. His past experiences and perspective come into play as the team faces various challenges during the match.

7

Dells Takes the Mound

Dells, initially set to be the closer for the DBs, finds himself unexpectedly taking the opener role. He is cautioned about pushing himself too hard, as the opposing team is well aware of his previous struggles under pressure.

8

Bulldogs Arrive

The Bulldogs showcase their strength upon arrival in a formidable bus, surprising the DBs. With a roster of 50 players, the Bulldogs are not just a team, but a robust challenge, boasting several members who have made it to the major leagues.

9

Sluggish Start to the Game

As the game begins, the action remains sluggish, filled with arguments, philosophical debates, and unsolicited advice. The players seem more engaged in chatter than in actual gameplay, reflecting the chaotic atmosphere of the match.

10

Challenges Arise for Players

Throughout the game, various players confront significant challenges, whether due to personal obstacles or on-field pressures. Some rise to the occasion, showcasing their skills, while others struggle to keep up.

11

Brawl Breaks Out

In a surprising turn of events, the game escalates into a spectacular bench-clearing brawl, displaying the intensity of the rivalry between the teams. This altercation requires police involvement, highlighting the high stakes and emotions at play.

12

Game Conclusion

The game concludes with an uncertain outcome, leaving the players to reflect on their performances and what lies ahead. The events of the match have tested their limits and relationships, revealing both strengths and weaknesses.

13

Home Movie Sequence

As the film wraps up, a 'home movie' sequence plays, mirroring the conclusion of the movie. It provides a glimpse into the players' achievements following the game, blurring the line between fiction and reality.

14

Final Disclaimer

The film closes with a disclaimer emphasizing its fictional nature. Despite characters resembling real-life figures, the story narrative remains distinct, preserving an engaging blend of reality and fiction.

Last Updated: October 25, 2024 at 08:57

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