61* (2001): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
An evergreen, sourced guide to 61*: streaming options, cast and core facts.

61* (2001) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Why did America have room in its heart for only one hero?
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Barry Pepper as Roger Maris; Thomas Jane as Mickey Mantle; Anthony Michael Hall as Whitey Ford; Richard Masur as Milt Kahn; Bruce McGill as Ralph Houk; Chris Bauer as Bob Cerv; Jennifer Crystal Foley as Pat Maris ('61); Christopher McDonald as Mel Allen
About 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?
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch 61*?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of 61*?
Barry Pepper as Roger Maris; Thomas Jane as Mickey Mantle; Anthony Michael Hall as Whitey Ford; Richard Masur as Milt Kahn; Bruce McGill as Ralph Houk; Chris Bauer as Bob Cerv; Jennifer Crystal Foley as Pat Maris ('61); Christopher McDonald as Mel Allen
Is this 61* guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



