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61* (2001)

2h 9m 2001 United States of America

Set against the backdrop of the 1961 baseball season, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle find themselves teammates on the iconic New York Yankees. Mantle enjoys adoration from fans, while Maris faces widespread animosity. As both players embark on a powerful quest to surpass Babe Ruth's legendary 60-home run milestone, tensions rise. The rivalry not only tests their athletic prowess but also exposes the stark contrasts in public perception and personal resolve. Ultimately, the journey becomes a gripping narrative of ambition, fame, and the burdens of legacy in America's pastime.

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