

61*
2001 Directed by Billy CrystalIn 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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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

Jennifer Crystal Foley
....................................................Pat Maris ('61)
Director
...........................................................Billy Crystal
Executive Producer
...........................................................Billy Crystal
Ross Greenburg
Producer
...........................................................Robert F. Colesberry
Writer
...........................................................Hank Steinberg
Director of Photography
...........................................................Haskell Wexler
Original Music Composer
...........................................................Marc Shaiman
Production Companies
...................................................61* Productions Inc.
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................TV Movie
Drama
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