Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story

Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story is a 2005 American independent film, directed by Greg Carter[1] and Benjamin O. Jimerson-Phillips, Executive Producers Charlie Bellinger, J.R. Richard & Larry Johnson; and Produced by Benjamin O. Jimerson-Phillips, and Bruce Dalton, starring David Ramsey and Charles Durning two time Academy Award Nominee.[2][3] The film is a biopic[4] tale of the Houston Astros baseball Pitcher J. R. Richard, his life high points and struggles.[1] It was shot by Bellinger-7 Films, which is owned by Ms. Charlie Bellinger-Bethea, former wife of Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Elvin Bethea, and done in association with Nexus Films & Adept Films Inc.[4]

Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story
Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story movie poster
Directed byGreg Carter
Produced byBenjamin O. Jimerson-Phillips
Greg Carter
Larry Johnson
J.R. Richard
Executive Producers:
Charlie Bellinger-Bethea
Larry Johnson
Quanell X
Written byKeith Kjornes
StarringDavid Ramsey
Charles Durning
Kenya Moore
Sara Stokes
Ron Finberg
Anika McFall
Annette P. Jimerson
Jessica M. Jimerson
Production
company
Bellinger-Bethea X Films
Release date
February 11, 2005
Running time
120 min[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

The story of famed Houston Astros baseball Pitcher J.R. Richard, from his early life in Louisiana, to his beginnings as a major baseball player in 1969, leading up to the massive stroke he suffered in 1980, leaving his only true Resurrection to his close friends and fans back into baseball.[1]

Cast

References
  1. "Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story(2005)". Yahoo. 2013. p. 1. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
  2. "Greg Carter Resurrects a Baseball Hero". BLT News. 2013. p. 1. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
  3. "Shooting Star". Houston Press. 2013. p. 1. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
  4. "The Houston Astros and 'Resurrection'". Austin Chronicle. 2013. p. 1. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
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