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The Battered Bastards of Baseball received positive reviews from critics and has a score of 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. [12]Scott Foundas of Variety, said in his review that "So rife with underdog victors and hairpin twists of fortune that, if it weren't all true, no one would believe it."
Maclain directed and produced his debut documentary, The Battered Bastards of Baseball, along with his brother Chapman Way. The film told the story of the Portland Mavericks and premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, where it was acquired and later released by Netflix as one of their first original documentary films.
Chapman was born in Ventura County, California. [6] He is a grandson of actor Bing Russell and nephew of actor Kurt Russell. [7]In 2014, Chapman directed his debut feature documentary, The Battered Bastards of Baseball, along with Maclain Way, about the Portland Mavericks, premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and acquired by Netflix as one of their Original documentaries. [8]
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Directed by brothers Chapman and Maclain Way (“The Battered Bastards of Baseball”), its focus is a dimly remembered but in its time nationally newsworthy religious group — or sex cult ...
A documentary on the team, The Battered Bastards of Baseball, debuted at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. [55] [56] An earlier documentary, "Farewell Portland Beavers" was the first to feature The Portland Mavericks, and aired on Portland TV station KOIN-TV in 1993, produced by Portland native, Kirk Findlay and Findlay Films.
Field participated in the documentary The Battered Bastards of Baseball which premiered on Netflix in January 2014. Shortly thereafter, filmmaker Justin Lin acquired the rights to produce a narrative film of the story. [31]