Summaries

Francesca "Frankie" Humphrees (Mischa Barton) has never known any life besides one of ballet and strict practice of her grandmother. When Frankie visits the local ballpark, she spots a sign stating that there are tryouts for baseball. Frankie has always had an admiration for the sport, but was never able to with her grandmother's disapproval of the sport and her busy ballet schedule. Once attending the tryouts, Frankie must figure out how to balance ballet and baseball while keeping it a secret from her grandmother. With the help of her best friend Hazel Perez (Edith Belmont), Frankie will learn that sometimes, you have to follow your own dreams, no matter what others think.—NikNak

Details

Keywords
  • young girl
  • character names as title
  • ballet
  • forenames as title
  • ballet dancer as protagonist
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Family
  • Sport
Release date Oct 7, 2000
Countries of origin United States Germany
Language English
Filming locations Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Production companies Hallmark Entertainment Babelsberg Film Barwood Films

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 32m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio

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