Ben Avon’s Sophie Guest stars in 1 of 2 new films on Roberto Clemente’s legacy

Growing up in Ben Avon, actress Sophie Guest, 19, had certainly heard about Roberto Clemente, the Pittsburgh Pirates legendary right fielder. And soon, a very Pittsburgh artistic endeavor featuring a story based in his shadow, one she started as a preteen, will finally debut on her home field.

Guest stars in the The Great One, a Sandlot-esque coming of age story that will premiere Nov. 14 at Downtown’s Harris Theater as part of the Three Rivers Film Festival before being shown again at 4 p.m. Nov. 16 at The Lindsay Theater in Sewickley. It will also be available to watch virtually Nov. 14-24.