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61* (2001)

Movie"Why did America have room in its heart for only one hero?"
Audience Score
69
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R 2 hr 9 minApr 28th, 2001TV Movie, History, Drama
In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally hated. Both men started off with a bang, and both were nearing Babe Ruth's 60 home run record. Which man would reach it?
StarringBarry PepperThomas JaneAnthony Michael Hall
DirectorBilly Crystal
WriterHank Steinberg

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 28th, 2001
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 11th, 2001 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Billy Crystal, Ross Greenburg
Production Companies:61* Productions Inc.
Movie Tags:
sportsbaseballhistorical figuremajor league baseball (mlb)baseball hall of fame