61* 2001

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

61*

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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?

Top Billed Cast

Barry Pepper

Roger Maris

Thomas Jane

Mickey Mantle

Anthony Michael Hall

Whitey Ford

Richard Masur

Milt Kahn

Bruce McGill

Ralph Houk

Chris Bauer

Bob Cerv

Release Date 2001-04-28
Runtime 2h 9m
Directors Billy Crystal, Haskell Wexler
Producers Robert F. Colesberry, Billy Crystal, Ross Greenburg, Carl S. Griffin
Writer Hank Steinberg