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May 21, 2024
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Mike Honcho
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We’ve been watching The Sandlot, Rookie of the Year, and Angels in the Outfield lately. What’s up with baseball movies
From the early 90s all having dead/absent fathers? Was that a big issue back in 1993/1994?
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The Sandlot
(LaVellIfIKnow, May 21, 2024 at 8:39pm)
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We’ve been watching The Sandlot, Rookie of the Year, and Angels in the Outfield lately. What’s up with baseball movies
Mike Honcho
Political Junky
May 21, 9:34pm
Seems pretty in line with Disney movies
Cougz19
May 21, 9:35pm
Lazy storytelling. Piggy backed off the Field of Dreams success.
777
May 21, 9:36pm
Society’s problems back then were absentee fathers and sleeping pills.
Yukon
May 21, 9:36pm
Missing parent is a staple in coming of age movies. Those are all in the same vein.
shimmy
May 21, 9:37pm
Yep. Makes the character instantly sympathetic.
Ted Lasso
May 21, 10:08pm
I like The Natural. You can focus on the feel good story about
Medute
May 21, 10:55pm
Single parent households were a big theme in the 90’s. They were becoming more
stenso
May 21, 11:30pm
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