Los Angelos, IL, May 29, 2014 -- With Disneys Million Dollar Arm coming out baseball is suddenly the thing in Hollywood and Gigantic pictures www.gigantic-pictures.com has snagged William Hazelgroves immigration driven story The Pitcher http://www.amazon.com/Pitcher-William-Hazelgrove-ebook/dp/B00JMYIVWO/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&sr=&qid=of a boy with a dream and an old pitcher who coaches him to make the highschool team.
William Hazelgrove's www.williamhazelgrove.com fifth novel hit the Amazon bestseller list and has been pushed along by the designation of a Junior Library Guild Selection and stellar reviews. "I think people like it because this kid has everythign against him. And the middlelclass can relate to this now after what we have all been through. Ricky has a dream that he refuses to give up on."
Gigantic Pictures will have a script ready by late summer and hopes to have major talent lined up then. The role of the old pitcher brings several people to mind but taking out Clint Eastwood it certainly brings one person to mind. The man who started it all with Field of Dreams.
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