It was rather predicatable and boring, but it made up for it with the little dwarf running out onto the bridge at the end and crying "I'm sorry!" into the emptiness in his little dwarf voice.
This is from the movie Simon Birch, which was based loosely on John Irving's novel A Prayer for Owen Meany. Irving hated this movie.
If I remember the passage in the book correctly, after the narrator's Mom gets killed by the baseball, he puts his baseball jacket over his head and the midget just keeps saying to him over and over, "I'm sorry!"