Sean Astin In Sports Themed 'The Final Season'
[Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006]Sean Astin and Powers Boothe have signed on to top-line the sports-themed The Final Season, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
"Season" is based on the true story of the Norway, Iowa, high school baseball team that overcame daunting odds to become a powerhouse in the sport for more than two decades.
Directed by David Mickey Evans, the story chronicles the small-town team's unprecedented run of 19 state championships in 23 years. Astin will play assistant coach Kent Stock, while Boothe will play coach Jim Van Scoyoc.
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