Movie · 2001

61*

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

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Historical sports drama Record chasing Public scrutiny Competitive pressure Sports rivalry Underdog struggle

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Release
2001
Runtime
129 min

Synopsis

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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