WAR EAGLE, ARKANSAS (2008)
Based on a true story, War Eagle, Arkansas is a character-driven drama about a young man’s choice of whether to leave his family and friends for a career in baseball or stay and redeem his struggling community. As all this happens, friendship becomes more and more distant and finally begins to dissolve. As the film reaches its dramatic climax, this young man must choose between his best friend, a baseball career, his girlfriend, and the inherent love he feels for his community. War Eagle, Arkansas poses important questions that face all young people in rural America. The answers we find could touch us all.
Running time: 90 minutes.
Sun., Sept. 28th, 5pm – Sangre de Cristo Arts Center (Children’s Theatre)