In this coming-of-age drama, a young boy named Johnny befriends the Cleveland Indians baseball team during the 1948 World Series, escaping his troubled home life with a neglectful mother and abusive stepfather. As he becomes closer to the team, particularly broadcaster Mike Jackson, Johnny's troubled past and involvement in juvenile delinquency are revealed.
The Kid from Cleveland
A talented young baseball enthusiast discovers a sense of belonging and guidance through his unwavering passion for the Cleveland Indians, a team that becomes a source of comfort and empowerment as he overcomes personal challenges.