Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story (2005)

Directed by

Greg Carter

Genre

biographical film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the story of J.R. Richard, a star pitcher for the Houston Astros. It covers his rise to fame and the personal struggles he faced.

biographicalinspirationaldramaticemotionalearnestunderdogpoignantmelancholic

What happens

Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story is a 2005 American independent film, directed by Greg Carter and Benjamin O. Jimerson-Phillips, Executive Producers Charlie Bellinger, J.R. Richard & Larry Johnson; and Produced by Benjamin O. Jimerson-Phillips, and Bruce Dalton, starring David Ramsey and Charles Durning two time Academy Award Nominee. The film is a biopic tale of the Houston Astros baseball Pitcher J. R. Richard, his life high points and struggles. It was shot by Bellinger-7 Films, which is owned by Ms. Charlie Bellinger-Bethea, former wife of Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Elvin Bethea, and done in association with Nexus Films & Adept Films Inc. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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