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FROM IMDB Directed by  Noel Black Writing Credits   Rod Browning According to Tami Maida when she was interviewed by one of the correspondents of a certain magazine that this movie is based on her life, but certain scenes were added for "drama" or cinematic excitement.  HELEN HUNT who plays her gave her a different persona.  She said she was more conservative than the way Ms. Hunt acted, but Ms. Hunt did spend time with her.  Maybe that was how Ms. Hunt saw her. Well, I don't know. The name of the school was changed and so was the team. Some characters, like the role of DAPHNE ZUNIGA, were combinations of different characters, but mom was mom, and dad was dad. Now, notwithstanding those alternative facts, so-to-speak, the movie was good.  It did show that women could play a male dominated sport, if given a chance, and jocks could treat a lady good, as well as treat her as one of the boys too. I was deeply touched when her ...

A wealthy, successful corporate lawyer ( Daphne Zuniga , “One Tree Hill”) is living the high life in New York City with little time for anything except her lavish lifestyle until a close encounter with a bizarre mystic (Academy Award® Winner Faye Dunaway , “Network”) drops her into an alternative reality to see what her life might have been like had she made different choices.- The Hallmark Channel Director: Neill Fearnley Writer: Emily Baer They are not hiding it.  This movie could have been given the title, "FAMILY WOMAN".  It's almost exactly the same, less the big screen/cinematic elements the Nicolas Cage starrer that awed the viewers, prompting them to talk about "them" over coffee, dinner or what have you.   Still, this one warms the heart.  True, not everyone needs a person of the opposite gender or another person of the same gender to be complete, but sometimes we overlook people who notice us, but just don't know how to approach us or tell...