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With Help From President Obama, Baseball Doc ‘The Turnaround’ Takes Swing At Oscars
Former Pres. Obama has come out swinging for 'The Turnaround,' a baseball-themed documentary directed by Kyle Thrash and Ben Proudfoot.
“Sports have the power to bring us together – helping change attitudes and culture in ways that may seem subtle, but that ultimately makes us think differently about ourselves,” Obama writes. Through thick and thin, a constant for McCann was his ardor for the Phillies, a club that has been in existence for over 140 years, winning a grand total — during that span — of two world championships. McCann, a man who knew personal difficulties and setbacks himself, recorded a video urging his fellow Phillies fans not to boo Turner, but to lift him up.
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