
The Saint of Second Chances
2023

Representation Score
Fair
2025
Director
Jean-François Poisson
Runtime
90 minutes
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The documentary effectively showcases the racial and ethnic diversity of baseball by focusing on the legacies of diverse athletes. It also delves into the human cost of corporate decisions, offering a critique of institutional power. However, the film's focus on male-dominated industries limits its gender diversity. Additionally, there is no explicit focus on LGBTQ+ narratives.
Category Breakdown
The film does not focus on LGBTQ+ identities but instead centers on the history and logistics of a baseball franchise.
The film emphasizes male-dominated professional baseball and management roles, reinforcing traditional masculine hierarchies.
The documentary highlights the contributions of Caribbean and Latin American players, challenging the notion of baseball as a predominantly white sport.
It critiques Western capitalism by portraying the franchise's decline as a result of systemic failures. The film prioritizes the emotional impact on fans over corporate profits.
There is no specific mention of physical or neurodivergent disabilities in the film.
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Official Synopsis
An investigation into the downfall of the Montreal Expos, Canada's first Major League Baseball team — and who was ultimately responsible.

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