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UPC #:

026359178221

Studio:

HBO

Production Year:

2001

Runtime (minutes):

128

Region:

1

Release Date:

11th September 2001

Category:

Drama

Format:

DVD

Info:

Set in New York City in 1961, "61*" is a film directed by Billy Crystal for baseball lovers. Zooming in on Yankee players Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle, the film follows these two opposites as they attempt to break Babe Ruth's 1927 home run record. In heated competition, the two players each try to score over 60 home runs and set the new world record. While the fans align themselves with one player to be the winner, the players choose the other, igniting the playing field with tension, excitement, and anticipation.

Notes:

Audio Commentary by director Billy Crystal; "The Greatest Summer of My Life: Billy Crystal and the Making of '61*'"; Historial information on Mantle, Maris
Audio Format: 5.1 Dolby Digital, Surround
Screen Format: Widescreen
16x9: Yes
Color: Color
Region Code: Region 1
Original Languages: English
English Dubbed: No
Other Languages: Spanish
Subtitles: None

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