Experience the power of faith, courage and friendship when the moving drama Where Hope Grows arrives on Blu-ray on August 25 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. Receiving 5 out of 5 Doves from The Dove Foundation, Where Hope Grows is an uplifting tale of an ex-baseball player who finds salvation when he befriends a grocery-store clerk who has Down syndrome.
Theatrically released in 2015, and written and directed by Chris Dowling (Rock Slyde), the heartwarming film features touching performances from a stellar cast including Kristoffer Polaha (TV's "Ringer," TV's "Life Unexpected"), Billy Zabka (The Karate Kid), Brooke Burns (Shallow Hal, TV's "Baywatch"), Kerr Smith (TV's "The Fosters," TV's "Dawson's Creek"), Michael Grant (TV's "The Secret Life of the American Teenager"), Alan Powell (The Song) with Danica McKellar (TV's "The Wonder Years") and introducing David DeSanctis as "Produce."
Synopsis: Calvin Campbell (Polaha), a former pro baseball player with a self-destructive streak, has his faith in God restored when he meets Produce (DeSanctis), an inspirational man with Down syndrome. As their friendship develops, Calvin is reminded that hope grows in the most unlikely places.
Special Features:
Deleted Scenes
"Casting David DeSanctis" featurette
"Stop the R-Word" featurette
Audio Commentary with Writer/Director Chris Dowling and Actor David DeSanctis