In “One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story,” Ron LeFlore’s journey from Detroit’s tough streets to Michigan’s prisons is vividly depicted. Amidst adversity, Ron discovers a passion and talent for baseball, setting him on a path that leads to a coveted position as a Major League Baseball player for the Detroit Tigers.
Directed by William A. Graham and launched on September 26, 1978, this biographical drama highlights redemption’s power. LeVar Burton’s portrayal of LeFlore is complemented by strong performances from Madge Sinclair and Paul Benjamin. The story serves as a testament to finding hope and success, even from the harshest beginnings.
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story | September 26, 1978 (United States)
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Director: William A. GrahamWriter: Ron LeFlore, Jim Hawkins, Stanford WhitmoreStars: LeVar Burton, Madge Sinclair, Paul BenjaminSummary: True story of Ron LeFlore, a troubled Detroit youth who rose from Michigan prisons to star in Major League Baseball.
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