Movie Description:
As a New York playwright, Nicky Rogan made his name in boulevard comedy, and now has ventured closer to home and writtensomething he really cares about.Though he won`t admit it, he is desperate for another success. From the outset, things begin to go wrong. His daughter informs him that his wife wantsa divorce. His mistress notifies him that his lead actor hasa parasite in his brain and can`t remember his lines, and an old acquaintance regales him withtales of Steven Schwimmer, a new and powerful critic who is so poisonous, so destructive, that the New York theater community lives in terror. AlthoughNicky has grown up in New York,he is a die-hard Boston Red Soxfan and the filmis set on October 25, 1986, the day of the most Shakespearian of sportingevents, "Game 6" of the World Series. The Red Sox are poised to win. At the last minute, Nicky decides to skip his openingnight in order to watch hisbeloved team. This could be it.If his "cursed" Red Sox can finally win the World Sereies, maybe Nicky can break hisown downward spiral.