- Release date: 2007
- Runtime: 105 min
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: K.J. Adachi, Richard Allen, Chris Beames, Carlton Bluford ... See all
- Director: Desmond Nakano
- Plot:
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| May 30, 2007PopMatters
Nakano, Nakagawa, Rosenbush and others went to great lengths to ensure that "American Pastime" remained historically accurate and honest in its personal characterizations.
But the movie is also deeply personal to the filmmakers.
... Full Review
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California's Japanese Americans loved their baseball, even behind barbed wire
sacbee.com –
2008-07-10
In the strawberry fields of pre-World War II Florin, a budding baseball star toiled, one of a family of 12. From the moment of birth, Yosh Tsukamoto's destiny would never reach the major leagues, no matter if his batting average ... Full Article
American Pastime
deseretnews.com –
2007-04-13
The baseball scenes may be the weakest aspect of "American Pastime."But fortunately, this locally filmed feature is as much a historical drama as a sports drama. ... Full Article



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