61*

  • 2001


MOVIE IS dangerous destructive graceful outspoken amazing
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Positive Reviews 12
Negative reviews 2
Average Rating 3.6/5
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4.5
A seemingly nepotistic choice, Foley delivers a lovely performance (it doesnt hurt that Dad shoots her adoringly). EW
3.5
Equally fun is hearing Bob Shepard announce the players and Phil Rizzuto (Joe Grifasi) doing color commentary thats lifted straight from the actual br .. Variety
4.5
As played by Jane, the Mick is a good ole boys good ole boy, but hes got a streak of empathy.
4.5
This film is about more than a broken record. Its about a broken heart. Watch it, and yours may break, too. The New York Times
1.5
The best nonfiction sports film ever made Gloves down, it was Raging Bull, Martin Scorseses bruising character study of boxer Jake LaMotta, played bri ..
3.8
The beauty of 61, the Billy Crystal film for HBO, is that it early on makes a few dangerous missteps and corrects them quickly, all the while benefiti .. San Francisco Chronicle
4.5
The real story is so perfect it requires no embellishment, and Crystal doesnt give it any. Salon
4.5
The triumph here is one of tone and texture, where the baseball and the emotions are almost always depicted just right. Chicago Tribune
4.0
Mantle, outspoken and reckless, begins the season with a bang, but Maris, quiet and focused, doesnt look so promising. Contact Music
4.5
Mr. Jane, as Mantle, nails both the players movie star charisma and his painful, self destructive streak. Wsj
3.0
Its deficient only when Crystal stiffly tries to do any drama thats not on the diamond. Dennis Schwartz Reviews
1.5
What begins as a lively, vibrant evocation of one of baseballs greatest seasons ends as a frustratingly conventional tale of sports heroism, a sort of .. Film Avclub
2.5
Barry Pepper is an amazing Maris look alike, Thomas Jane manages to suggest the damage Mantle did to himself, and Richard Masur plays the sort of spor .. Ny Mag
3.0
Baseball drama from director Billy Crystal has the graceful arc of a well hit ball. Net Flix
3.0
This film will play much better to die hard baseball fans than it will to non devotees Old School Reviews



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