61*(2001)

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

• April 28, 2001
• 2 h 9 min
• TV Movie, Drama, History

Directed by: Billy Crystal

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?