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Reckoning 2016

90 min📅 2016-04-26

"What would you give up...for your dreams to come true?"

In *Reckoning (2016)*, Carl Monego crafts a gripping drama that follows an aging minor league baseball player as he faces the harsh reality of chasing his lifelong dream: a spot in the major leagues.

Director: Carl Monego

Cast

Carl Monego
Kevin Lincoln
Ed Bergtold
Sam Lincoln
Sarah Matthay
Laura
Zack Beyer
Chris "Hollywood" Sanchez
Madyson Healy
Colleen Lincoln
Robert Sean Miller
Dad
Megan Lee Ethridge
Megan Lee Ethridge
Abby
Eric van Alstyne
Lance Stockton
Tina Krause
Tina Krause
Tara
Mark Gray
Coach Johnson

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Reckoning (2016)* about?

*Reckoning* dives into the life of a seasoned minor league baseball player whose career is hanging by a thread. As he nears the end of the line, he must weigh the allure of the majors against the personal sacrifices needed to get there—like relationships, stability, and even his own integrity.

Who directed *Reckoning*?

The film was directed by Carl Monego, who brings a grounded, character-focused approach to this baseball drama.

Who stars in *Reckoning*?

The cast includes Carl Monego, Ed Bergtold, Sarah Matthay, Zack Beyer, and Madyson Healy, with Robert Sean Miller in a supporting role.

Is *Reckoning (2016)* worth watching?

While it didn't secure an IMDb rating, *Reckoning* offers a refreshingly honest take on sports dreams that goes beyond the typical underdog clichés. Fans of character-driven dramas will appreciate its emotional depth and the unvarnished look at what it really takes to chase—or let go of—a lifelong goal.

How long is *Reckoning*?

*Reckoning (2016)* runs for 90 minutes.

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About Reckoning (2016) — A Gritty Baseball Drama About Sacrifice and Second Chances

In *Reckoning (2016)*, Carl Monego crafts a gripping drama that follows an aging minor league baseball player as he faces the harsh reality of chasing his lifelong dream: a spot in the major leagues. With the pressure mounting and time running out, he's forced to confront the sacrifices required—not just in the dugout, but in his personal life. The film drips with the gritty atmosphere of late-night bus rides, empty stadiums, and the quiet desperation of an athlete clinging to hope. Monego's direction balances raw emotion with a keen eye for detail, while the cast delivers performances that feel as authentic as the worn-out cleats on a ballplayer's feet.

At its core, *Reckoning (2016)* is a story about ambition, compromise, and the fine line between grit and regret. The director doesn't shy away from the darker corners of sports dreams, painting a portrait where glory comes at a price. The result is a character-driven drama that resonates beyond the foul lines, leaving viewers to ponder what they'd give up to turn their own impossible hopes into reality.