As the film turns 30 years old and a new series awaits its premiere on Prime Video, the material feels as resonant as ever.
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The ballfield is modest. Still, it’s clear that it is cherished. The grass is cut short and the dirt kept neat, and the wooden benches in the dugouts are new, installed by the local Boy Scouts.