The Saint of Second Chances

A baseball dynasty built on fun — and a disco disaster that nearly undid it all.

Duration: 94 min
Release date: 2023-06-11
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Mike Veeck, son of MLB franchise owner Bill Veeck, blows up his father's career. Exiled from the game he loves, the younger Veeck spends the next few decades clawing his way up from rock bottom, determined to redeem himself.

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Jeff Daniels
Jeff Daniels
as Narrator (voice)
Charlie Day
Charlie Day
as Mike Veeck
Mike Veeck
Mike Veeck
as Self - Mike's Son / Mike Veeck
Libby Veeck
Libby Veeck
as Self / Libby Veeck
Night Train Veeck
Night Train Veeck
as Self
Lee Adams
Lee Adams
as Self
Dax Allen
Dax Allen
as Self
Lark Allen
Lark Allen
as Self
Dan Barreiro
Dan Barreiro
as Self
Ila Borders
Ila Borders
as Self - Pitcher
Bob Chicoine
Bob Chicoine
as Self - Comiskey Beer Vendor
John-Keith Culbreth
John-Keith Culbreth
as Self - Childhood Friend
Dave Dombrowski
Dave Dombrowski
as Self - White Sox Front Office
Nancy Faust
Nancy Faust
as Self - White Sox Organist
Sister Rosalind Gefre
Sister Rosalind Gefre
as Self
Kevin Harmon
Kevin Harmon
as Self - Rebecca's Nurse
Dave Hoekstra
Dave Hoekstra
as Self
Annie Huidekoper
Annie Huidekoper
as Self - VP, St Paul Saints
Lamar Johnson
Lamar Johnson
as Self - White Sox 1974-1981
Neal Karlen
Neal Karlen
as Self - Author
Tony La Russa
Tony La Russa
as Self - White Sox Manager
Dave Stevens
Dave Stevens
as Self - Sports Journalist
Darryl Strawberry
Darryl Strawberry
as Self - St Paul Saints 1996
Don Wardlow
Don Wardlow
as Self - Saints Announcer (archive footage)
Harlow Faith
Harlow Faith
as Child
Abby Gore
Abby Gore
as Child
Tom Billett
Tom Billett
as Sportshirt Bill
Kai Walker Ballard
Kai Walker Ballard
as Child Mike Veeck
Howard M. Lockie
Howard M. Lockie
as Umpire
Jordan Drake
Jordan Drake
as Baseball Player #1
Herbert Morales
Herbert Morales
as Baseball Player #2
Michael Joseph Pierce
Michael Joseph Pierce
as Bard's Room Associate
Dripp Vegas
Dripp Vegas
as Bard's Room Associate
Elliot Berk
Elliot Berk
as Bard's Room Associate
Gary Private
Gary Private
as Bard's Room Associate
Frank Poynton
Frank Poynton
as Bard's Room Man
Stewart Skelton
Stewart Skelton
as Bard's Room Man
Charley Rossman
Charley Rossman
as Bard's Room Man
Oscar Jordan
Oscar Jordan
as Bard's Room Man
Max Kassidy
Max Kassidy
as Waitress
David Lowe
David Lowe
as Andy the Clown
Kalup Allen
Kalup Allen
as Baseball Player in Shorts
Marianne Haaland
Marianne Haaland
as Young Libby Veeck
Andrea M. Anderson
Andrea M. Anderson
as Comiskey Secretary
Joel Spence
Joel Spence
as Comiskey Employee
Randy Oppenheimer
Randy Oppenheimer
as Comiskey Employee
Eliza Hayes Maher
Eliza Hayes Maher
as Tampa Secretary / Nurse
Agnes Albright
Agnes Albright
as Tampa Employee
Christopher Matthew Spencer
Christopher Matthew Spencer
as Tampa Employee
Joel Lavalle
Joel Lavalle
as Mike Veeck Stand In
Alan Starzinski
Alan Starzinski
as Mike Veeck Body Double
Bill Veeck
Bill Veeck
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rebecca Veeck
Rebecca Veeck
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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