61*
2001, English. Directed by Billy Crystal.
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?
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 153 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Billy CrystalDirector
- 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
Details
- Released
- 28 April 2001
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hank Steinberg
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61*: quick answers
Is 61* worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 153 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is 61*?
61* runs 129 minutes (2h 9m).
Does 61* have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for 61*. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is 61* suitable for kids?
61* is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch 61*?
61* is streaming on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv.
What movies are like 61*?
If you liked 61*, try Cobb, Eight Men Out, The Babe.
Who directed 61*?
61* (2001) was directed by Billy Crystal and stars Barry Pepper, Thomas Jane, Anthony Michael Hall.