The final season [videorecording] (DVD-392) Yari Film Group and Final Partners presents a Carl Borack/TRMC Production in association with Fobia Films ; a David Mickey Evans film ; producers, Herschel Weingrod ... [et al.] ; story by Art D'Alessandro ; screenplay by James Grayford and Art D'Alessandro ; directed by David Mickey Evans.
MPAA rating: PG; for language; thematic events; and some teen smoking. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Special features: Filmmakers and real-life coaches commentaries; "The making of The Final Season" featurettes: Play ball, Starting Roster, Homefield Advantage; The real season: "The Spirit of Norway" featurette. Cast: Sean Astin, Powers Boothe, Rachael Leigh Cook, James Gammon, Tom Arnold, Michael Angarano, Angela Paton.
Summary:
In the small town of Norway, Iowa, the high school baseball team is led by legendary Coach Jim Van Scoyoc who has won 19 State Championships. But the small town heroes are dealt a series of unexpected blows that threaten to rob them of their 20th championship win. Talk of a school merger gets serious and Coach Scoyoc is fired. He is replaced by his 24-year-old assistant coach, Kent Stock. Failure seems inevitable. Based on the true story of Kent Stock.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.