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Hitting Home

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HITTING HOME

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Hitting Home, a screenplay based on true events, is the story of the McKay Pals, a scruffy youth baseball team and their 1937 championship game in Fenway Park. It is also the story of their families, immigrants from Italy, who struggle during the Great Depression to discover the meaning of home in their new country.

Hitting Home is moving into pre-production for a feature length film.

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About the director

Originally from East Boston, MA, Karen DeLuca Stephens is a writer of Boston stories. She directed One Heck of a Game, a documentary about the McKay Pals and their 1937 championship game in Fenway Park.