Movie Description
61*
(2001)Overview
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?
Featured Crew
- Director : Billy Crystal
- Producer : Robert F. Colesberry
- Writer : Hank Steinberg
- Editor : Michael Jablow
- Cast : Barry Pepper,Thomas Jane,Anthony Michael Hall,Richard Masur,Bruce McGill,Chris Bauer,Jennifer Crystal Foley,Christopher McDonald,Haynes Brooke,Bob Gunton,Donald Moffat,Joe Grifasi,Peter Jacobson,Seymour Cassel,Robert Joy,Michael Nouri,Domenick Lombardozzi,Bobby Hosea,Paul Borghese,Renée Taylor,Pat Crowley,Dane Northcutt,Charles Esten,Shannah Laumeister Stern,Shiva Rose,Mike Carlucci,Mark McGwire,Sammy Sosa,Brynne McNabb,Cameryn McNabb
Cast
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Whitey Ford
Milt Kahn
Ralph Houk
Bob Cerv
Pat Maris ('61)
Mel Allen
Detroit Bartender
Dan Topping
Ford Frick
Phil Rizzuto
Artie Green
Sam Simon
Bob Fitschel
Joe DiMaggio
Moose Skowron
Elston Howard
Yogi Berra
Claire Ruth
Pat Maris
Randy Maris
Kevin Maris
Pretty Young Woman
Toot's Girl
Memorial Stadium Announcer (voice)
Self (uncredited)(archived footage)
Self (uncredited)(archived footage)
Susan Maris ('61)
Susan Maris ('61)
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Facts
Original Title61*
Status Released
Release Information
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2001-04-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 09m
Production Companies61* Productions Inc.
Genres
- TV Movie
- Drama
- History
