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61*

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

28 Apr 2001
  • United States of America
129 mins
6.981
133 votes
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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?
  • Barry Pepper

    as Roger Maris
  • Thomas Jane

    as Mickey Mantle
  • Anthony Michael Hall

    as Whitey Ford
  • Richard Masur

    as Milt Kahn
  • Bruce McGill

    as Ralph Houk
  • Chris Bauer

    as Bob Cerv
  • Jennifer Crystal Foley

    as Pat Maris ('61)
  • Christopher McDonald

    as Mel Allen
  • Haynes Brooke

    as Detroit Bartender
  • Bob Gunton

    as Dan Topping
  • Donald Moffat

    as Ford Frick
  • Joe Grifasi

    as Phil Rizzuto

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