Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story

Name: Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story
Director: Greg Carter
Genre: Drama
Released: 2005-04-01
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Jessica Jimerson, David Ramsey, Sara Stokes, Ron Finberg, Anika C. McFall

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2005 · 120 min · Drama · TMDB 5.5/10

Overview

The story of famed Houston Astros Fastball Pitcher J.R. Richard, from his high school days in Louisiana, his first round draft pick in 1969, to the massive stroke he suffered in 1980, to his abandonment by the only team he ever played for, to his living as a homeless man under a Houston bridge, to his Resurrection by friends and fans back into baseball.

Directed by Greg Carter

Cast

Jessica Jimerson — Jessy
David Ramsey — J.R. Richard
Sara Stokes — Pamela
Ron Finberg — Wally Cruise
Anika C. McFall — Barbie