Rookie of the Year

A heartwarming family sports comedy directed by Daniel Stern, this film follows the story of a young boy who unexpectedly becomes a major league baseball pitcher after a freak accident gives him an extraordinarily powerful throwing arm. Starring Thomas Ian Nicholas, Gary Busey, and Daniel Stern himself, the movie combines humor and inspiration as it explores themes of perseverance and the unexpected twists of fate. While it didn’t win any major awards, it remains a beloved classic for its charming storyline and memorable performances. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.