10 Behind-The-Scenes Secrets of The Sandlot
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Photo credit: Twentieth Century Fox
The Sandlot represents a truly ridiculous phenomenon-the ability to be nostalgic over a time I didn’t even live through. Originally known as The Sandlot Kids, it follows the story of a group of hope young ‘uns hoping to strike it big in the world of baseball (so to speak). Heartwarming, sad, sweet and brilliant, The Sandlot is a coming-of-age tale for the-well, for the ages. Want to deepen your knowledge of this awesome flick in time for summer? Read on.
1. Tom Guiry
Tom Guiry stunned audiences with his awesome performance against some amazing adult actors at just eleven years old-but it took the young prodigy a while to get there. He took part in six auditions for the director and producers before being offered the role-and was discovered by his performance in a version of A Christmas Carol at a local community theatre. The agent who found him there still represents him to this day-sweet!
