Pursuing major league dreams in "The Last Out"

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Thom Powers
Documentary of the Week | Oct 14, 2022

"The Last Out" follows several Cuban baseball players trying to emigrate to the United States to follow their major league dreams. We watch them be challenged physically and mentally in a competitive marketplace where raw talent alone isn't enough.

 

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