61* Poster

61*

69.58% | April 28, 2001 | TV Movie, Drama, History

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?

Featured Crew

Hank Steinberg
Writer
Billy Crystal
Director
Haskell Wexler
Director of Photography

Cast

Barry Pepper
Barry Pepper
Roger Maris
Thomas Jane
Thomas Jane
Mickey Mantle
Richard Masur
Richard Masur
Milt Kahn
Bruce McGill
Bruce McGill
Ralph Houk