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High Expectations (2022)

Genre : Drama, Family

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Jonathan Southard

Synopsis

Jack Davis finds himself adrift after his father, the legendary Coach Davis, cuts him from his renowned soccer club, the Carolina Mantis. Estranged from his father, at odds with his brother, Mantis All-Star goalie Sam, and desperate for purpose, Jack turns to his ex-girlfriend Sophia. Jack is inspired by her tough love and unwavering pursuit to become a recording artist. He tackles his depression and takes one last shot at his lifelong dream, by trying out for a rival soccer club. Can Jack finally prove that he is worthy of his dad's love? Can he forgive and believe in second chances?

Actors

Kelsey Grammer
Kelsey Grammer
Taylor Gray
Taylor Gray
Jack
Shaun MacLean
Shaun MacLean
Paul Davis
Ally Brooke
Ally Brooke
Sofia
Brook Sill
Brook Sill
Sarah
Josh Ventura
Josh Ventura
Dennis
Ben VanderMey
Ben VanderMey
Greg
Andi Matheny
Andi Matheny
Joan
Briana Scurry
Briana Scurry
Coach Scurry
Patricia Fauscett Thompson
Patricia Fauscett Thompson
Executive Board Member

Crews

Jonathan Southard
Jonathan Southard
Director
Kristinn Thordarson
Kristinn Thordarson
Writer
Christopher D. White
Christopher D. White
Writer
Warren Ostergard
Warren Ostergard
Executive Producer
William B. Steakley
William B. Steakley
Line Producer
Kristinn Thordarson
Kristinn Thordarson
Executive Producer
Kristinn Thordarson
Kristinn Thordarson
Producer
Christopher D. White
Christopher D. White
Producer
Bryan Koss
Bryan Koss
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

High Expectations | Official Trailer

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