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Stealing Home

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Stealing Home
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PG13,1hr 38min
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1988
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Synopsis: The storytelling device of the flashback gets an intense workout in this tragic coming of age drama. Mark Harmon stars as washed-up baseball player Billy Wyatt, who is shocked when he receives news that his childhood sweetheart and friend Katie Chandler (Jodie Foster) has committed suicide and left the disposal of her ashes to his judgment. Although Billy and Katie have not kept in touch through the years, he has always carried a torch for her, his first love. On his way home, Billy recalls his past ... Full Synopsis
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The extremely selective Jodie Foster must now gnash her teeth at the reminder that she ever made something so willfully sentimental and misty-eyed as Stealing Home. Never has a film featuring a baseball player as a key character, not to mention using baseball terminology as its title, been so targeted at a female audience (A League of Their Own notwithstanding). Stealing Home is a "chick flick" of ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Billy Wyatt as an Adult
Ginny Wyatt
Katie Chandler
Alan Appleby as a Teen
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