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.

Top Cast

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Jessica Jimerson

Jessy

David Ramsey

J.R. Richard

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Sara Stokes

Pamela

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Ron Finberg

Wally Cruise

Anika C. McFall

Barbie

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Annette Jimerson

Secretary

Kendrick Sampson

Lamar

Kenya Moore

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