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Quick Feet, Soft Hands
Against the backdrop of Southern League baseball, fiancees Jim and Lisa face the challenge of moving up America's economic ladder.
- Premiere Date
- April 1, 2009
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Funding Initiative
- Open Call
Producer/Director
Paul Harrill
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The Film
Against the backdrop of Southern League baseball, fiancees Jim and Lisa face the challenge of moving up America's economic ladder. Jim, a minor league shortstop, fights a batting slump while Lisa slogs away to support them. Together they must confront Jim's slump as they cope with the day-to-day realities of being young, married, and poor.
