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The documentary El Pelotero (The Ballplayer) follows two sixteen year old Dominican baseball prospects who must overcome incredible competition and increasing corruption to try to achieve their dreams of signing a contact with an MLB team and lifting their families out of poverty. John Leguizamo narrates.
On Friday, the movie opens at Maysles and Quad Cinemas. See full details for events below:
Maysles Cinema, 343 Malcolm X Blvd / Lenox Ave, New York, NY, $10 tickets
Friday, July 13th: Movie @ 7:30 PM; Post-screening Q&A with Co-Director Ross Finkel
Saturday, July 14th: Post-screening Q&A with Co-Directors Ross Finkel and Trevor Martin, followed by a reception.
Wednesday, July 18th: Pre-Screening Maysles Cinema Members’ reception at 6:30pm.
Thursday, July 19th: Post-screening Q&A with Co-Director Jon Paley
Quad Cinema, 34 West 13th Street, New York, NY
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