In “A Mile in His Shoes,” an 18-year-old Mickey Tussler, who lives with autism, catches the eye of minor league baseball manager Arthur “Murph” Murphy due to his remarkable pitching abilities. Venturing beyond the confines of his family’s farm, Mickey’s talent is undeniable, prompting Murphy to persuade his parents to let him join “the River Rats.”
As Mickey integrates into the team, he finds a mentor in teammate Pee Wee but faces challenges from a resentful top pitcher. Through trials and triumphs on the field, Mickey’s journey not only redefines his self-worth but also enlightens his teammates about perseverance, acceptance, and the boundless potential within everyone.
A Mile in His Shoes | September 5, 2011 (United States)
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Director: William DearWriter: Jason Koornick, Frank NappiStars: Luke Schroder, Dean Cain, George CanyonSummary: Mickey Tussler, an autistic pitcher, joins a minor-league baseball team and has a profound effect on the team and manager Arthur "Murph" Murphy over the course of a season.
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