Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball
Synopsis
How can individuals who are blind and visually impaired play baseball? This documentary tells the story of how this is possible. When the rules of a game are changed, appropriate technologies are applied, and opportunities are opened, individuals with disabilities can play competitive sports at Olympic levels. Combines a thriller sports story with an educational message. Dramatic action centers on the quest of the Indy Thunder team to win their second World Championship. The film follows the team members and their coach, Darnell Booker, as they come together as a family. It reveals a nuanced world that involves the full range of accomplishments and engagements of the individuals portrayed. A spirited, humanistic, sports story operating on many levels of entertainment and social significance.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 7, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Susanne Schwibs, Robert Arnove
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Arnove
- Original Title
- Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Thundervision Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Susanne Schwibs, Robert Arnove
Robert Arnove
Susanne Schwibs, Robert Arnove, David Gudaits, Anna Strout, Henry Malone
Department Leadership Roster
Susanne Schwibs
Producer
Susanne Schwibs
Director
David Gudaits
Producer
Anna Strout
Producer
Henry Malone
Producer
Robert Arnove
Writer
Robert Arnove
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball about?
How can individuals who are blind and visually impaired play baseball? This documentary tells the story of how this is possible. When the rules of a game are changed, appropriate technologies are applied, and opportunities are opened, individuals with disabilities can play competitive sports at Olympic levels. Combines a thriller sports story with an educational message. Dramatic action centers on the quest of the Indy Thunder team to win their second World Championship. The film follows the team members and their coach, Darnell Booker, as they come together as a family. It reveals a nuanced world that involves the full range of accomplishments and engagements of the individuals portrayed. A spirited, humanistic, sports story operating on many levels of entertainment and social significance.
Who directed Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball?
Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball was directed by Susanne Schwibs, Robert Arnove.
Who stars in Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball?
The principal cast of Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball includes Darnell Booker, Jared Woodard, Ron Brown, Jean Brown, Jesse Eisenberg.
When was Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball released and how long is it?
Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball?
Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).