

61*
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?
Cast

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)

Christopher McDonald
Mel Allen

Haynes Brooke
Detroit Bartender

Bob Gunton
Dan Topping

Donald Moffat
Ford Frick

Joe Grifasi
Phil Rizzuto
Where to Watch
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 61* about?
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?
Where can I watch 61* online?
61* is currently available to stream on HBO Max.
When was 61* released?
61* was released in 2001.
Who are the main cast of 61*?
The main cast of 61* includes Barry Pepper, Thomas Jane, Anthony Michael Hall, Richard Masur, Bruce McGill.
What is the runtime of 61*?
61* has a runtime of 2 hours 9 minutes.
What language is 61* in?
61* is originally in English.
What genre is 61*?
61* is a Drama, History, TV Movie film.
Is 61* suitable for children?
61* is rated R. Please check the content rating details before watching with children.