61*
61*
Release: 2001-04-28
·Runtime: 129m
·★ 7.0
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?
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
61* Productions Inc.
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Robert Joy
as Bob Fitschel
Pat Crowley
as Pat Maris
Dane Northcutt
as Randy Maris
Sammy Sosa
as Self (uncredited)(archived footage)
Shiva Rose
as Toot's Girl
Richard Masur
as Milt Kahn
Jennifer Crystal Foley
as Pat Maris ('61)
Christopher McDonald
as Mel Allen
Haynes Brooke
as Detroit Bartender
Peter Jacobson
as Artie Green
Michael Nouri
as Joe DiMaggio
Paul Borghese
as Yogi Berra
Thomas Jane
as Mickey Mantle
Mike Carlucci
as Memorial Stadium Announcer (voice)
Chris Bauer
as Bob Cerv
Donald Moffat
as Ford Frick
Joe Grifasi
as Phil Rizzuto
Seymour Cassel
as Sam Simon
Shannah Laumeister Stern
as Pretty Young Woman
Barry Pepper
as Roger Maris
Bruce McGill
as Ralph Houk
Bob Gunton
as Dan Topping
Bobby Hosea
as Elston Howard
Charles Esten
as Kevin Maris
Anthony Michael Hall
as Whitey Ford
Domenick Lombardozzi
as Moose Skowron
Renée Taylor
as Claire Ruth