Eastbound & Down
(2009)
★ 7.4 IMDb · 368 votes
Year: 2009
Runtime: 30 мин
Country: United States of America
Director: Дэнни МакБрайд, Джоди Хилл, Ben Best
Cast: Дэнни МакБрайд, Стив Литтл, Кэти Миксон
Plot
Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school.
Kenny Powers was poised to rule the Big Leagues, but two things got in the way: his fading fastball and his insufferable personality. After a spectacular career flame-out, Kenny goes home to Shelby County, NC, to nurse his wounds and work as a gym teacher at his old middle school.