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61* is a 2001 American sports drama television film directed and co-executive produced by Billy Crystal and written by Hank Steinberg. It stars Barry Pepper as Roger Maris and Thomas Jane as Mickey Mantle on their quest to break Babe Ruth's 1927 single-season home run record of 60 during the 1961 season of the New York Yankees. The film first aired on HBO on April 28, 2001.
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New York fans are brutal, there’s just no two ways about it. Through the years I’ve seen great players broken by a combination of the media and the relentless fans with high demands and high expectations. Find yourself on the wrong side of the media and make a couple of bad plays, and the fans are on you like white on rice, and brutally. I used to think this was a more recent phenomenon with our culture that hungers…More
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