61*
Overview
Set in New York City in 1961, 61* is a film directed by Billy Crystal for baseball lovers. Zooming in on Yankee players Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle, the film follows these two opposites as they attempt to break Babe Ruth's 1927 home run record. In heated competition, the two players each try to score over 60 home runs and set the new world record. While the fans align themselves with one player to be the winner, the players choose the other, igniting the playing field with tension, excitement, and anticipation.
Awards:
Main Cast & Crew:
Billy Crystal - Director
Chris Bauer
Christopher Warren
John Armstrong
Kenneth L. Westcott
Thomas Jane
Barry Pepper
Haskell Wexler
Jeffrey Johnson
Maria Arruda
Adam Jordan
Details
- Format: Blu-ray (Eco Amaray Case, AC-3, Dolby, Dubbed, Widescreen)
- Run Time: 128
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 883929186334
- Genre: TV SHOWS / TV MOVIE
- Rating: NR
- Release Date: June 2011
Movie Reviews
Reviews:
"...This is, simply, one of the best baseball movies ever..." - 09/14/2001 USA Today, p.8E
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