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Film / 2011
A Mile in His Shoes
Directed by
William Dear
Based on the book “The Legend of Mickey Tussler”, this film follows the story of eighteen-year-old Mickey Tussler, who lives on a farm with his father and mother and who has Asperger’s Syndrome, a form of autism. But he can throw apples at an amazing speed. When a chance meeting occurs with the baseball manager of the semi-pro team the River Rats, from Clayton, Ohio, Mickey gets a chance to pitch for the team and …
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Based on the book “The Legend of Mickey Tussler”, this film follows the story of eighteen-year-old Mickey Tussler, who lives on a farm with his father and mother and who has Asperger’s Syndrome, a form of autism. But he can throw apples at an amazing speed. When a chance meeting occurs with the baseball manager of the semi-pro team the River Rats, from Clayton, Ohio, Mickey gets a chance to pitch for the team and to prove to his father he can do more than live hidden away on the family farm, taking care of his pig Oscar.
Cast
Luke SchroderMickey Tussler
George CanyonClarence
Dean CainArthur 'Murph' Murphy
Chilton CraneMrs. Tussler
Jarod JosephPee Wee
Jesse HutchGeorge 'Lefty' Rogers
Andrew WheelerWarren Dennison
Jaren Brandt BartlettRaymond 'Boxcar' Miller
Anna Mae WillsLaney
Matthew Robert KellyChip McNally
Lee TichonRocco Hightower
Paul JarrettPastor Bob
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