The Phenom

The Phenom 2016

4.8/10

NETFLIX Rating : 2.2

IMDB Rating : 5.2

FD Smart Rating : 4.8

Synopsis : Hitting a stubborn slump, a promising Major League rookie turns to an unconventional sports therapist for help in dealing with his domineering father.

Regions Available ( 11 ) : show...
American Samoa , Guam , Marshall Islands , Northern Mariana Islands , Puerto Rico , United States , United States Minor Outlying Islands , Virgin Islands, U.S. , Greece , South Africa , Vietnam

Actors:

John Ventimiglia , Sophie Kennedy Clark , Johnny Simmons , Elizabeth Marvel , Yul Vazquez , Paul Adelstein , Frank Wood , Paul Giamatti , Alison Elliott , Marin Ireland , Ethan Hawke , Louisa Krause

Creators:

Noah Buschel

Languages:

English , English [Original]

Subtitles:

English , Spanish

Genres:

Drama, Sport

Release Date:

2016

Run Time:

1h27m

Maturity Rating:

Not rated. This film has not been rated.

A Major League rookie pitcher loses control over his pitching and is sent down to the minor leagues, where he begins sessions with an unorthodox sports psychologist. In the process, hidden conflicts with his overbearing father are brought to light.

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