Plot
In the quaint simplicity of small-town life, we meet Nolan - a spirited youngster grappling with the haunting memory of his father's unsolved murder. Loneliness is his constant companion, until the arrival of the local firebrand, Sam. The two form an unlikely alliance, their bond sealed by a shared love for baseball, with Sam emerging as an unconventional mentor to Nolan's burgeoning talent.
Curveball is a poignant tale that captures the essence of adolescence, teetering on the precipice of adulthood. It vividly chronicles the challenges Nolan must navigate, bereft of parental guidance or professional counsel. Sam's influence is a blazing comet in Nolan's otherwise drab existence, igniting a thrill, but also kindling a dangerous proclivity for trouble. Their freedom, unbridled and unsupervised, begins to cast long shadows on their families, a blossoming romance, and potential for a promising future.
As the stakes escalate, Nolan's mother Sharon, driven by desperation and maternal instinct, makes a daring attempt to sever the toxic ties that Sam has woven around her son. Curveball serves a riveting exploration of life's trials, the bonds of friendship and the enduring spirit of youth, even when confronted with life's cruel curveballs. Will Nolan strike out or hit a home run? This captivating coming-of-age story keeps you guessing till the very end.
Where to watch Curveball?
Curveball is a drama movie featuring Adam Aalderks and directed by Brandon Thaxton.
Curveball is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Tubi TV.
It is also possible to buy Curveball on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu and YouTube.