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61*

Name: 61*
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, History
Released: 2001-04-28
Duration: 2 h 9 min
Cast: Barry Pepper, Thomas Jane, Anthony Michael Hall, Richard Masur, Bruce McGill

2001Directed by Billy Crystal

TV Movie · Drama · History2h 9m

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Why did America have room in its heart for only one hero?

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?

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Barry PepperRoger Maris

Thomas JaneMickey Mantle

Anthony Michael HallWhitey Ford

Richard MasurMilt Kahn

Bruce McGillRalph Houk

Chris BauerBob Cerv

Jennifer Crystal FoleyPat Maris ('61)

Christopher McDonaldMel Allen

Haynes BrookeDetroit Bartender

Bob GuntonDan Topping

Donald MoffatFord Frick

Joe GrifasiPhil Rizzuto

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About 61*

How long is 61*?: 61* runs 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes).
Who directed 61*?: 61* was directed by Billy Crystal.
Who is in the cast of 61*?: 61* stars Barry Pepper as Roger Maris, Thomas Jane as Mickey Mantle and Anthony Michael Hall as Whitey Ford.
What language is 61* in?: 61* is in English.
Is 61* family friendly?: No. It is rated R (restricted): under 17 requires a parent or adult guardian.
Where can I watch 61*?: In the United States, 61* is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. Availability differs by country: see Stream above for yours.
When was 61* released?: 61* was released on April 28, 2001.