The CHARACTERS
IMPORTANT NOTE:
With the exception of Ellar Coltrane, actors shown are representative of each character and ARE NOT presently attached to the project.
MITCH
An 18 year old basketball prodigy, a bright country boy too open minded for his own good, who discovers a talent that neither he nor anyone else in town could possibly have imagined.
CLAYTON
Mitch’s father, who years ago fled Tiny for the big city to realize his life as a gay man, abandoning his toddler son and wife in the process, only to retreat from that life when his partner succumbs to AIDS.
SHARON
Mitch’s mother, and Clayton’s ex-wife, who takes control of the family pecan business as a way to provide for her son and now faces her only child leaving the nest.
COACH
Mitch’s overly ambitious basketball coach and stepfather, and Sharon’s second husband, who is secretly plotting his own future.
WYATT
Clayton’s pal who stayed in Tiny and is now a deputy sheriff and an assistant coach for Mitch’s basketball team.
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