

Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game
2023-03-17 · 92 min · ★ 7.1
The dramatic comedy is based on the true story of writer and pinball wizard Roger Sharpe, chronicling his journey to overturn New York City’s 35-year ban on pinball.
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Production details
- Directors
- Austin Bragg, Meredith Bragg
- Production companies
- MPI Original Films, Choice Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mike FaistRoger Sharpe
Crystal ReedEllen
Dennis BoutsikarisMr. Sharpe
Christopher ConverySeth Cammeyer
Connor RatliffJimmy
Mike DoyleJack Haber
Kenneth TigarIrving Holzman
Damian YoungBen Chikofsky
Bryan BattHarry Coulianos
Michael KostroffChairman Warner
Rosa ArredondoGloria
Eric William MorrisDanny Frank
Hope BlackstockPerky Mom
Supriya GaneshPamela
Jake RegalWendell
Donna Del BuenoBlonde Councilwoman
Zac JaffeeAlvin Gottlieb
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