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The Quitter (2014)

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When a failed baseball player's ex-girlfriend moves back to the neighborhood with her seven-year-old daughter, he realizes he carries more regrets than how he handled his baseball career.

IMDB Rating: 6.2

IMDB Votes: 121

Genere: Comedy, Drama

Country: USA

Duration: 85 min

Plot tags: sincere, humorous, semi serious, light, captivating, touching, realistic, independent film